B6.129-Emx2tm1Pgr/Cnrm

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EMMA IDEM:00065
International strain nameB6.129-Emx2tm1Pgr/Cnrm
Alternative nameEmx2-KO
Strain typeTargeted Mutant Strains : Knock-out
Allele/Transgene symbolEmx2tm1Pgr,
Gene/Transgene symbolEmx2

Information from provider

ProviderPeter Gruss
Provider affiliationMax Planck Inst. Biophysical Chemistry
Phenotypic informationHomozygous embryos die postnatally because of severe urogenital alterations. Emx2 is required for the development of several forebrain structures.
References
  • Dentate gyrus formation requires Emx2.;Pellegrini M, Mansouri A, Simeone A, Boncinelli E, Gruss P, ;1996;Development (Cambridge, England);122;3893-8; 9012509

Information from EMMA

Archiving centreCNR, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Monterotondo, Italy

Disease and phenotype information

MGI phenotypes (allele matching)
  • small kidney / MGI
  • absent incus / MGI
  • neonatal lethality, complete penetrance / MGI
  • abnormal malleus morphology / MGI
  • increased cochlear inner hair cell number / MGI
  • increased cochlear outer hair cell number / MGI
  • abnormal stapes morphology / MGI
  • abnormal incudomalleolar joint morphology / MGI
  • absent kidney / MGI
  • decreased corpus callosum size / MGI
  • abnormal cerebral cortex morphology / MGI
  • absent dentate gyrus / MGI
  • abnormal Ammon gyrus morphology / MGI
  • abnormal lateral ventricle morphology / MGI
  • dilated third ventricle / MGI
  • small olfactory bulb / MGI
  • abnormal hippocampal fimbria morphology / MGI
  • abnormal hippocampal fornix morphology / MGI
  • decreased anterior commissure size / MGI
  • abnormal cerebral hemisphere morphology / MGI

Literature references

  • Dentate gyrus formation requires Emx2.;Pellegrini M, Mansouri A, Simeone A, Boncinelli E, Gruss P, ;1996;Development (Cambridge, England);122;3893-8; 9012509

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Requesting frozen sperm or embryos is generally advisable wherever possible, in order to minimise the shipment of live mice.

  • Frozen embryos. Delivered in 4 weeks (after paperwork in place). €1740*
  • Rederivation of mice from frozen stock, delivery time available upon request . €3880*

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