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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Dysftm1Meho
targeted mutation 1, Mengfatt Ho
MGI:3055139
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Dysftm1Meho/Dysftm1Meho involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:3055578


Genotype
MGI:3055578
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Dysftm1Meho/Dysftm1Meho
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Dysftm1Meho mutation (0 available); any Dysf mutation (184 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• hind-limb clasping develops after 8 months of age
• inability to spread legs when suspended by their tails after 8 months of age

muscle
• perivascular infiltrates and inflammation seen by 8 months of age
• fibers with scattered degenerating and regenerating fibers by 2 months of age
• abnormalities primarily in proximal muscles at early ages
• hypertrophic fibers, fiber splitting and fat replacement are seen at 5 months of age
• nuclei are centrally placed
• by 5 months of age, increased numbers of necrotic and regenerating fibers are present
• endomysial fibrosis at 8 months of age





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last database update
11/05/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory