- reduced long term potentiation / MGI
- abnormal CNS synaptic transmission / MGI
- abnormal inhibitory postsynaptic potential / MGI
- abnormal inhibitory postsynaptic currents / MGI
- behavior/neurological phenotype / MGI
- decreased brain copper level / MGI
- tremors / MGI
- abnormal cerebellum morphology / MGI
- decreased Purkinje cell number / MGI
B6;129S7-Prnptm1Cwe Tg(Prnp)a20Cwe/CweOrl
Status | Available to order |
EMMA ID | EM:05304 |
International strain name | B6;129S7-Prnptm1Cwe Tg(Prnp)a20Cwe/CweOrl |
Alternative name | Tga20 |
Strain type | Transgenic Strains |
Allele/Transgene symbol | Tg(Prnp)a20Cwe, |
Gene/Transgene symbol | Tg(Prnp)a20Cwe |
Information from provider
Provider | Adriano Aguzzi |
Provider affiliation | Univ.Hosp.Zurich/Inst.Neuropathology |
Phenotypic information | Reintroduction of PrP constructs on Prnp-/- background. Introduction of half genomic PrP construct (phgPrP; copy number 60). Homozygous breeding. |
References |
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Information from EMMA
Archiving centre | Institut de Transgenose, INTRAGENE, Orléans, France |
Animals used for archiving | heterozygous 129 x C57BL/6, heterozygous 129 x C57BL/6 |
Breeding at archiving centre | A sub-strain with the same mutation and genetic background is maintained at the repository CNR, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Monterotondo Scalo, Roma, Italy: EM:00181 |
Disease and phenotype information
Orphanet associated rare diseases, based on orthologous gene matching
- Inherited Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease / Orphanet_282166
- Familial Alzheimer-like prion disease / Orphanet_280397
- Huntington disease-like 1 / Orphanet_157941
- PrP systemic amyloidosis / Orphanet_397606
- Fatal familial insomnia / Orphanet_466
- Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome / Orphanet_356
- Sporadic fatal insomnia / Orphanet_586130
MGI phenotypes (allele matching)
Literature references
- Prion protein (PrP) with amino-proximal deletions restoring susceptibility of PrP knockout mice to scrapie.;Fischer M, Rülicke T, Raeber A, Sailer A, Moser M, Oesch B, Brandner S, Aguzzi A, Weissmann C, ;1996;The EMBO journal;15;1255-64; 8635458
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