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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Tafa5tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi
targeted mutation 1a, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
MGI:4941495
Summary 1 genotype
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cx1
Tafa5tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi/Tafa5+
Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0
B6.Cg-Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo Tafa5tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi MGI:8161059


Genotype
MGI:8161059
cx1
Allelic
Composition
Tafa5tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi/Tafa5+
Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0
Genetic
Background
B6.Cg-Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo Tafa5tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi
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Mouse lines carrying:
Tafa5tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi mutation (0 available); any Tafa5 mutation (9 available)
Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo mutation (6 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice exhibit an extended lifespan compared to Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0 mice, with survival rate beginning to decline at approximately 14 weeks of age compared to 8 weeks of age in Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0 mice and 65% of mice survive to 45 weeks compared to 40% of Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0 mice

nervous system
• mice exhibit a lower amyloid beta plaque density than single Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0 mice

homeostasis/metabolism
• mice exhibit a lower amyloid beta plaque density than single Tg(APPswe,PSEN1dE9)85Dbo/0 mice





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last database update
03/18/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory