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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Hand2tm1.1Zllr
targeted mutation 1.1, Rolf Zeller
MGI:4453960
Summary 2 genotypes
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cn1
Gli3Xt-J/Gli3Xt-J
Hand2tm1.1Zllr/Hand2tm1.2Zllr
Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt/0
involves: 129 * BALB/cJ * C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4453963
cn2
Hand2tm1.1Zllr/Hand2tm1.2Zllr
Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4453962


Genotype
MGI:4453963
cn1
Allelic
Composition
Gli3Xt-J/Gli3Xt-J
Hand2tm1.1Zllr/Hand2tm1.2Zllr
Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129 * BALB/cJ * C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gli3Xt-J mutation (3 available); any Gli3 mutation (80 available)
Hand2tm1.1Zllr mutation (0 available); any Hand2 mutation (12 available)
Hand2tm1.2Zllr mutation (0 available); any Hand2 mutation (12 available)
Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt mutation (2 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
limbs/digits/tail
• digits with undetermined identities in forelimb autopod at E14.5
• extreme postaxial polydactyly in forelimb autopod at E14.5
• extreme preaxial polydactyly in forelimb autopod at E14.5
• shortening of the stylopod in forelimbs at E14.5
• symmetrical forelimb zeugopodal bones and elbow joints at E14.5
• duplicated elbow-like structure in forelimbs at E14.5
• stunted forelimbs at E14.5
• little phenotypic variability
• survival of the zeugopod and autopod progenitors is restored in contrast to Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt/o, Hand2tm1.1Zllr, Hand2tm1.2Zllr limbs




Genotype
MGI:4453962
cn2
Allelic
Composition
Hand2tm1.1Zllr/Hand2tm1.2Zllr
Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Hand2tm1.1Zllr mutation (0 available); any Hand2 mutation (12 available)
Hand2tm1.2Zllr mutation (0 available); any Hand2 mutation (12 available)
Tg(Prrx1-cre)1Cjt mutation (2 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
limbs/digits/tail
• distal truncations of the forelimb skeleton and loss of the autopod in most severely affected cases at E14.5 (35%)
• fused tarsal bones in hindlimb at E14.5
• variable skeletal phenotypes at E14.5
• shortened and fused radius and ulna in most severely affected cases (35%)
• formation of two misplaced zeugopodal bones (39%) in the most hypomorphic phenotype (weak)
• formation of one zeugopodal bone (26%) in the less hypomorphic phenotype (intermediate)
• formation of an autopod with 4-5 digits in hindlimb at E14.5
• the formation of digit 2 and/or 3 in hindlimb is always affected
• variable skeletal phenotypes in forelimb at E14.5
• distal truncations of the forelimb skeleton and loss of the autopod in most severely affected cases at E14.5 (35%)
• formation of three anterior digits and a hypoplastic digit that resembles digit 4 (39%) in the most hypomorphic phenotype (weak) in forelimb
• formation of two digits (26%) in the less hypomorphic phenotype (intermediate) in forelimb
• formation of an autopod with 4-5 digits in hindlimb at E14.5
• the formation of digit 2 and/or 3 in hindlimb is always affected
• in the most severely affected forelimb buds, the apoptotic domain expands distal-anterior along the entire proximo-distal axis at E10.25, E10.75 and E11

cellular
• in the most severely affected forelimb buds, the apoptotic domain expands distal-anterior along the entire proximo-distal axis at E10.25, E10.75 and E11
• in the most severely affected forelimb buds, the apoptotic domain expands distal-anterior along the entire proximo-distal axis at E10.25, E10.75 and E11





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last database update
06/12/2024
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