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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:5749568
cn1
Allelic
Composition
Mecp2tm1Bird/Y
Ssttm2.1(cre)Zjh/Sst+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Mecp2tm1Bird mutation (2 available); any Mecp2 mutation (41 available)
Ssttm2.1(cre)Zjh mutation (4 available); any Sst mutation (38 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• 50% mortality by 29-35 weeks of age

behavior/neurological
• mice exhibit repetitive nose-poking behavior in the hole board test
• however, mice do not exhibit motor deficits or alternations in acoustic startle response, partition, or cued memory tests, or differences in anxiety, pre-pulse inhibition, locomotor activity or long-term potentiation
• 50% of mice develop spontaneous epileptic seizures starting at 12 weeks
• mice show generalized tonic clonic seizures during routine handling

nervous system
• 50% of mice develop spontaneous epileptic seizures starting at 12 weeks
• mice show generalized tonic clonic seizures during routine handling


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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
03/18/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory