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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:7266283
Allelic
Composition
Mecp2tm1Nlnd/Mecp2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129 * CD-1
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Mouse lines carrying:
Mecp2tm1Nlnd mutation (0 available); any Mecp2 mutation (41 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
N
• females do not show reduced longevity in the first year of life

growth/size/body
• body weight is indistinguishable from wild-type mice at early postnatal days but it progressively increases with aging, leading to obesity

behavior/neurological
• females start showing Rhett-like features at 9 weeks of age, with worsening of the general condition and mobility, hind limb clasping and tremors
• hind limb clasping appears with age
• tremor is the first symptom to appear

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
Rett syndrome DOID:1206 OMIM:312750
OMIM:613454
J:268051


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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
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory