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Kcna1V408A/+

Identification

Causal gene(s)
KCNA1
Repeat size or mutation
Heterozygous V408A mutation in the Kcna1 gene
Animal model
Mouse

Model Details

Mouse strain / background
C57BL/6J
Type of model
Heterozygous V408A mutation in the Kcna1 gene

Transgenic Construct

Transgenic construct: sequence type
cDNA for murine Kv1.1 locus
Transgenic construct: details
A single nucleotide change resulting in the V408A mutation was introduced in the construct with the coding sequence of the murine Kv1.1 locus

Phenotype

Hallmark features
Stress-induced loss of motor coordination, increased spontaneous GABAergic inhibitory postsynaptic currents

Source & Publications

Originating lab / institution
Oregon Health & Sciences University
Links to publications or public resources

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