About   Help   FAQ
Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Anktm1.1Ejr
targeted mutation 1.1, Ernst J Reichenberger
MGI:4889192
Summary 2 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
Anktm1.1Ejr/Anktm1.1Ejr B6.129-Anktm1.1Ejr MGI:4889220
ht2
Anktm1.1Ejr/Ank+ B6.129-Anktm1.1Ejr MGI:4889221


Genotype
MGI:4889220
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Anktm1.1Ejr/Anktm1.1Ejr
Genetic
Background
B6.129-Anktm1.1Ejr
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Anktm1.1Ejr mutation (0 available); any Ank mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• die around 6 months of age

skeleton
• narrowing of the cranial neural foramina
• foramen magnum is reduced in all dimensions
• thickened calvaria
• incus is fused to the malleus
• increased radiolucency of metaphyses
• increased porosity
• metaphyseal trabeculae reduced in both thickness and number but extend into the diaphysis
• mineral content of central cortical bone is reduced
• club shaped femurs
• small but significant decrease in femur length relative to controls at 10 weeks of age
• increased diameter of the cortical bone
• fewer osteoclasts are formed during in vitro differentiation
• increased bone mineral content as determined by densitometry
• ash weight is lower than controls
• increased radiopacity of skulls and mandibles measured at 1, 3, and 6 months of age
• increased bone mineral density as determined by densitometry
• increase in bone mineral density of the femur is not significant
• hyperosteosis at 3 months of age, particularly the cranial base and mandible
• hyperosteosis at 3 months of age, particularly the cranial base and mandible
• hyperosteosis of the mandible
• mandible bone mass significantly increased
• stiffness of joints observed at 4-5 weeks of age

homeostasis/metabolism
• increased circulating levels of acid phosphatase 5, tartrate resistant (TRACP) at 10 weeks of age

growth/size/body
• obliterated nasal sinuses
• weight after weaning is less than for control mice
• shorter body length than for control and heterozygous mice

craniofacial
• narrowing of the cranial neural foramina
• foramen magnum is reduced in all dimensions
• thickened calvaria
• incus is fused to the malleus
• hyperosteosis at 3 months of age, particularly the cranial base and mandible
• hyperosteosis of the mandible
• mandible bone mass significantly increased
• obliterated nasal sinuses

behavior/neurological
• unable to grab cage bars at 4-5 weeks of age

hearing/vestibular/ear
• incus is fused to the malleus

limbs/digits/tail
• increased radiolucency of metaphyses
• increased porosity
• metaphyseal trabeculae reduced in both thickness and number but extend into the diaphysis
• mineral content of central cortical bone is reduced
• club shaped femurs
• small but significant decrease in femur length relative to controls at 10 weeks of age
• increased diameter of the cortical bone

hematopoietic system
• fewer osteoclasts are formed during in vitro differentiation

immune system
• fewer osteoclasts are formed during in vitro differentiation

respiratory system
• obliterated nasal sinuses

cellular
• fewer osteoclasts are formed during in vitro differentiation

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
craniometaphyseal dysplasia DOID:0080033 OMIM:PS123000
J:168526




Genotype
MGI:4889221
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Anktm1.1Ejr/Ank+
Genetic
Background
B6.129-Anktm1.1Ejr
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Anktm1.1Ejr mutation (0 available); any Ank mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
• significantly reduced osteoclast formation
• highly variable hyperosteosis of cranial bones at 1 year of age
• extensive trabeculae in the diaphysis at 1 year of age
• club shaped femurs at 1 year of age

limbs/digits/tail
• extensive trabeculae in the diaphysis at 1 year of age
• club shaped femurs at 1 year of age

craniofacial
• highly variable hyperosteosis of cranial bones at 1 year of age

hematopoietic system
• significantly reduced osteoclast formation

immune system
• significantly reduced osteoclast formation

cellular
• significantly reduced osteoclast formation





Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
Citing These Resources
Funding Information
Warranty Disclaimer, Privacy Notice, Licensing, & Copyright
Send questions and comments to User Support.
last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory