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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Cacna2d1tm1Aschw
targeted mutation 1, Arnold Schwartz
MGI:4353680
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Cacna2d1tm1Aschw/Cacna2d1tm1Aschw involves: Black Swiss MGI:4353725


Genotype
MGI:4353725
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Cacna2d1tm1Aschw/Cacna2d1tm1Aschw
Genetic
Background
involves: Black Swiss
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Mouse lines carrying:
Cacna2d1tm1Aschw mutation (2 available); any Cacna2d1 mutation (79 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
• basal contractility and relaxation (+dP/dt and -dP/dt) are significantly decreased compared to controls

muscle
• basal contractility and relaxation (+dP/dt and -dP/dt) are significantly decreased compared to controls
• L-type VDCC peak current density is significantly decreased by 45% compared with wild-type
• there is more than 4-fold increase in the half-activation potential for cardiomyocytes
• the voltage dependence and kinetics of L-type Ca2+ activation in heart muscle are shifted in a hypopolarizing direction

nervous system
• L-type VDCC peak current density in cardiomyocytes is significantly decreased by 45% compared with wild-type
• voltage-dependent inactivation independent of current amplitude is slower in mutant mice
• there is more than 4-fold increase in the half-activation potential for cardiomyocytes

renal/urinary system
• males have a tendency for bladder dilatation





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last database update
10/29/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory