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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:4830779
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Comttm1Kara/Comttm1Kara
Genetic
Background
B6.129S4-Comttm1Kara
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Mouse lines carrying:
Comttm1Kara mutation (0 available); any Comt mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• elevated levels of dopamine in both the striatum and the medial prefrontal cortex in females compared with the values in the corresponding wild-type mice after oral administration of L-DOPA
• an increase in plasma and liver L-DOPA in both sexes and intestinal L-DOPA levels in males after oral administration of L-DOPA, compared to wild-type


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
12/17/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory