Gene Summary

Name:
argonaute RISC catalytic subunit 1
Synonyms:
Eif2c1,  argonaute 1

IMPC Data Collections

IMPC Phenotype Summary

Significant
Not Significant
Not tested

Phenotypes

The IMPC applies a panel of phenotyping screens to characterise single-gene knockout mice by comparison to wild types. Click on the different tabs to visualise significant phenotypes identified by the IMPC, as well as all data that was measured.

Phenotype System Allele Zyg Sex Life Stage P Value
increased lactate dehydrogenase level Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 3.07×10-07
increased circulating LDL cholesterol level Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 5.14×10-07
increased circulating cholesterol level Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 1.56×10-05
abnormal behavior Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 5.22×10-05
decreased total body fat amount Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 3.00×10-06
preweaning lethality, incomplete penetrance Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM   Early adult 0.00
increased hematocrit Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 2.90×10-05
increased circulating alanine transaminase level Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 2.87×10-05
decreased body weight Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi HOM Early adult 5.58×10-10

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lacZ Expression

An assay measuring the expression of lacZ shows the tissue where the gene is expressed.

Anatomy Images Zygosity Mutant Expr
Adrenal gland N/A heterozygote 50% (1 of 2)
Aorta N/A heterozygote Not available
Blood vessel N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Bone N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Brain N/A heterozygote 100% (2 of 2)
Brainstem N/A heterozygote Not available
Brown adipose tissue N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Cartilage tissue N/A heterozygote 50% (1 of 2)
Cerebellum N/A heterozygote Not available
Cerebral cortex N/A heterozygote Not available
Eye N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Gall bladder N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Heart N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Hippocampus N/A heterozygote Not available
Hypothalamus N/A heterozygote Not available
Kidney N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Large intestine N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Liver N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Lower urinary tract N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Lung N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Lymph node N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Mammary gland N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Esophagus N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Olfactory lobe N/A heterozygote Not available
Ovary N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Oviduct N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Pancreas N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Parathyroid gland N/A heterozygote Not available
Peripheral nervous system N/A heterozygote 100% (2 of 2)
Peyer's patch N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Pituitary gland N/A heterozygote Not available
Prostate gland N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Skeletal muscle tissue N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Skin N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Small intestine N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Spinal cord N/A heterozygote 100% (2 of 2)
Spleen N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Stomach N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Striatum N/A heterozygote Not available
Testis N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Thymus N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Thyroid gland N/A heterozygote Not available
Trachea N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
Uterus N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
White adipose tissue N/A heterozygote 0.0% (0 of 2)
No Embryo expression data was found for this gene.

Background staining occurs in wild type mice and embryos at an incidental rate.

Anatomy Background staining in controls (WT)
adrenal gland 0.0%
aorta 0.0%
blood vessel
bone 0.0%
brain 0.0%
brainstem 0.0%
brown adipose tissue 0.0%
cartilage tissue 0.0%
cerebellum 0.0%
cerebral cortex 0.0%
eye 0.0%
gall bladder 0.0%
heart 0.0%
hippocampus 0.0%
hypothalamus 0.0%
kidney 0.0%
large intestine 0.0%
liver 0.0%
lower urinary tract 0.0%
lung 0.0%
lymph node 0.0%
mammary gland 0.0%
oesophagus
olfactory lobe 0.0%
ovary 0.0%
oviduct 0.0%
pancreas 0.0%
parathyroid gland 0.0%
peripheral nervous system 0.0%
peyer's patch
pituitary gland 0.0%
prostate gland 0.0%
skeletal muscle tissue
skin 0.0%
small intestine 0.0%
spinal cord 0.0%
spleen 0.0%
stomach 0.0%
striatum 0.0%
testis 0.0%
thymus 0.0%
thyroid gland 0.0%
trachea 0.0%
uterus 0.0%
white adipose tissue 0.0%
No Embryo expression data was found for this gene.

Associated Images

Images submitted by IMPC centres for a selection of procedures. Each set of images is available to view in our image comparator.

Phenotype associated images not available

Human diseases caused by Ago1 mutations

The analysis uses data from IMPC, along with published data on other mouse mutants, in comparison to human disease reports in OMIM, Orphanet, and DECIPHER.

Phenotype comparisons summarize the similarity of mouse phenotypes with human disease phenotypes.

The table below shows human diseases associated to Ago1 by orthology or direct annotation.

Disease Similarity of
phenotypes
Matching phenotypes Source
Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Language Delay And Behavioral Abnormalities, With Or Without Seizures
OMIM:620292

The table below shows human diseases predicted to be associated to Ago1 by phenotypic similarity.

Disease Similarity of
phenotypes
Matching phenotypes Source
Hypertriglyceridemia 2
Hypercholesterolemia, Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Hypertriglyceridemia OMIM:619324
Glycogen Storage Disease Vi
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Failure to thrive in infancy OMIM:232700
Xanthomatosis, Susceptibility To
Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:602247
Sitosterolemia 2
Elevated circulating sitosterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:618666
Thyroid Hormone Metabolism, Abnormal, 2
Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:619855
Coronary Artery Disease, Autosomal Dominant, 1
Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity OMIM:608320
Cholesterol-Ester Transfer Protein Deficiency
Hyperlipidemia, Increased HDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypotriglyceridemi... ORPHA:79506
Diarrhea 7, Protein-Losing Enteropathy Type
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia, Failure to thrive, Hypoalbuminemia OMIM:615863
Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type Ii, And Deafness
Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia OMIM:144300
Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, 10
Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, Splenomegaly, Hypoalbuminemia, Increased serum bile acid concentra... OMIM:619868
Morbid Obesity And Spermatogenic Failure
Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity, Increased LDL cholesterol... OMIM:615703
Anemia, Congenital Dyserythropoietic, Type Iv
Decreased hemoglobin concentration, Hemolytic anemia, Circulating nucleated red blood cells, Reti... OMIM:613673
Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized, Type 3
Reduced subcutaneous adipose tissue, Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipodystrophy, Splenomegaly, Generaliz... OMIM:612526
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, 4
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Decreased LDL cholesterol concentration OMIM:603813
Analbuminemia
Lipodystrophy, Elevated circulating transferrin concentration, Increased LDL cholesterol concentr... OMIM:616000
Congenital Disorder Of Glycosylation, Type Iip
Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia, Decreased circulating ceruloplasmi... OMIM:616829
Polycythemia Vera
Splenomegaly, Leukocytosis, Increased hemoglobin, Increased red blood cell mass, Increased hemato... OMIM:263300
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 8
Splenomegaly, Increased hematocrit, Polycythemia, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:222800
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 3
Increased red blood cell mass, Increased hematocrit, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:609820
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, 3
Increased VLDL cholesterol concentration, Hyperlipidemia, Elevated circulating apolipoprotein B c... OMIM:144250
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 5
Increased hematocrit, Polycythemia, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:617907
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 4
Increased hematocrit, Polycythemia, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:611783
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 6
Increased hematocrit, Polycythemia, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:617980
Distal Myopathy, Tateyama Type
Hypercholesterolemia, Abnormal circulating creatine kinase concentration ORPHA:488650
Gaisböck Syndrome
Hypertriglyceridemia, Overweight, Splenomegaly, Increased mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentrati... ORPHA:90041
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 1
Increased red blood cell mass, Splenomegaly, Increased hematocrit, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:133100
Hypothyroidism, Congenital, Nongoitrous, 8
Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:301033
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 2
Increased red blood cell mass, Failure to thrive, Increased hematocrit, Increased hemoglobin OMIM:263400
Erythrocytosis, Familial, 7
Increased hematocrit, Polycythemia OMIM:617981
Congenital Disorder Of Glycosylation, Type Iio
Decreased circulating ceruloplasmin concentration, Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentra... OMIM:616828
Anemia, Sideroblastic, 5
Thrombocytopenia, Hypochromic microcytic anemia, Reduced hematocrit, Neutropenia, Anemia OMIM:619523
Spinocerebellar Ataxia With Axonal Neuropathy Type 1
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoalbuminemia ORPHA:94124
Congenital Analbuminemia
Lipodystrophy, Small for gestational age, Hyperlipidemia, Obesity, Increased alpha-globulin, Hypo... ORPHA:86816
Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Autosomal Recessive, With Axonal Neuropathy 1
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoalbuminemia OMIM:607250
Glycogen Storage Disease Ixa1
Splenomegaly, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Hyperuricemia OMIM:306000
Sitosterolemia 1
Reticulocytosis, Hyperapobetalipoproteinemia, Elevated circulating sitosterol concentration, Thro... OMIM:210250
Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia, Familial, 8
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperammonemia, Increased C-peptide level OMIM:620211
Familial Apolipoprotein Gene Cluster Deletion Syndrome
Decreased circulating apolipoprotein A-I concentration, Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, ... OMIM:620058
Hepatic Lipase Deficiency
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Increased HDL cholesterol concentration OMIM:614025
Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease
Splenomegaly, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia ORPHA:75234
Temple Syndrome
Hypertriglyceridemia, Small for gestational age, Overweight, Flexion contracture, Obesity, Trunca... OMIM:616222
Tempi Syndrome
Increased hematocrit, Polycythemia ORPHA:284227
Ataxia-Oculomotor Apraxia 4
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoalbuminemia, Obesity, Elevated circulating alpha-fetoprotein concentration OMIM:616267
Galactokinase Deficiency
Small for gestational age, Hepatosplenomegaly, Increased level of galactitol in plasma, Hypergala... ORPHA:79237
Temple Syndrome Due To Paternal 14Q32.2 Hypomethylation
Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity ORPHA:254531
Mandibuloacral Dysplasia
Loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue in limbs, Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipoatrophy, Increased subcut... ORPHA:2457
Citrullinemia, Type Ii, Neonatal-Onset
Hypertyrosinemia, Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Failure to thrive, Hypertriglyceridemi... OMIM:605814
Cog4-Cdg
Hypercholesterolemia, Failure to thrive in infancy, Thrombocytopenia, Hepatosplenomegaly ORPHA:263501
Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease
Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Hypertriglyceridemia, Bone-marrow foam cells, Hypersplen... OMIM:278000
Apolipoprotein C-Ii Deficiency
Hypertriglyceridemia, Splenomegaly, Increased circulating chylomicron concentration, Decreased ci... OMIM:207750
Neonatal Intrahepatic Cholestasis Due To Citrin Deficiency
Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Hypoalbuminemia, Hyperthreoninemia, Abnormal circulating... ORPHA:247598
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, 3
Xanthelasma, Abnormal LDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:603776
Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial, Type 2
Loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue in limbs, Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Reduced su... OMIM:151660
Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy
Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipodystrophy, Adipose tissue loss, Hypercholesterolemia, Failure to thrive... ORPHA:528
Ataxia, Early-Onset, With Oculomotor Apraxia And Hypoalbuminemia
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoalbuminemia, Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration OMIM:208920
Hypercholesterolemia, Familial, 2
Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Xanthelasma, Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:144010
Spinocerebellar Ataxia With Axonal Neuropathy Type 2
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoalbuminemia, Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration, Elevat... ORPHA:64753
Laron Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia, Truncal obesity ORPHA:633
Abdominal Obesity-Metabolic Syndrome 3
Hypertriglyceridemia, Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Truncal obesity, Abdominal obesity... OMIM:615812
Temple Syndrome Due To Maternal Uniparental Disomy Of Chromosome 14
Hypercholesterolemia, Small for gestational age, Obesity, Truncal obesity ORPHA:96184
Morgagni-Stewart-Morel Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperuricemia, Obesity ORPHA:77296
Smith-Magenis Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Increased body weight OMIM:182290
Citrullinemia Type Ii
Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Acute hyperammonemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Hyperlipidem... ORPHA:247585
Glycogen Storage Disease Due To Liver Phosphorylase Kinase Deficiency
Hypertriglyceridemia, Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration, Abnormal erythrocyte en... ORPHA:264580
Hyperlipoproteinemia, Type I
Splenomegaly, Hyperlipidemia, Hepatosplenomegaly, Lactescent serum, Increased circulating chylomi... OMIM:238600
Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
Elevated circulating creatinine concentration, Reduced hematocrit, Elevated circulating C-reactiv... ORPHA:79126
Idiopathic Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia, Abnormal circulating lipid concentration, Hypoalbuminemia, Hypertriglycerid... ORPHA:567548
Glycogen Storage Disease Due To Liver And Muscle Phosphorylase Kinase Deficiency
Hypertriglyceridemia, Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration, Splenomegaly, Increased... ORPHA:79240
Nephrotic Syndrome, Type 11
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypoalbuminemia OMIM:616730
9Q31.1Q31.3 Microdeletion Syndrome
Overweight, Hypercholesterolemia ORPHA:401923
Hypercholesterolemia Due To Cholesterol 7Alpha-Hydroxylase Deficiency
Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity ORPHA:209902
Mandibuloacral Dysplasia With Type A Lipodystrophy
Calcinosis, Loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue in limbs, Reduced subcutaneous adipose tissue, Li... OMIM:248370
Dysbetalipoproteinemia
Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Hypertriglyceridemia, Obesity, Increased LDL cholesterol... ORPHA:412
Smith-Magenis Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Failure to thrive in infancy, Obesity ORPHA:819
Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic, 8
Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, Hypercholesterolemia, Elevated circulating alpha-fetoprotein conce... OMIM:619662
Ataxia With Vitamin E Deficiency
Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Xanthelasma OMIM:277460
Lysinuric Protein Intolerance
Decreased HDL cholesterol concentration, Leukopenia, Abnormal circulating serine concentration, H... ORPHA:470
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency
Hyponatremia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Bone-marrow foam cells, Cachexia, Hypersplenism, Vacuolated l... ORPHA:275761
Isolated Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Deficiency
Abnormal circulating thyroglobulin level, Umbilical hernia, Hypercholesterolemia, Failure to thri... ORPHA:90674
Low Phospholipid-Associated Cholelithiasis
Overweight, Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity ORPHA:69663
Immunodeficiency 47
Normocytic anemia, Accessory spleen, Decreased circulating copper concentration, Splenomegaly, Le... OMIM:300972
Acquired Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Hypercholesterolemia, Leukocytosis ORPHA:90065
Galloway-Mowat Syndrome 7
Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:618348
Neuhauser Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia OMIM:249310
Megalocornea-Intellectual Disability Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia ORPHA:2479
Palmoplantar Hyperkeratosis With Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Skin And 46,Xx Sex Reversal
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia OMIM:610644
Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial, Type 7
Loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue in limbs, Reduced subcutaneous adipose tissue, Hypertriglycer... OMIM:606721
Glycogen Storage Disease Due To Glucose-6-Phosphatase Deficiency Type Ib
Hypertriglyceridemia, Chronic neutropenia, Hyperlipidemia, Xanthelasma, Hyperuricemia, Hyperchole... ORPHA:79259
Lowe Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome
Failure to thrive, Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration, Elevated maternal serum al... OMIM:309000
Lmna-Related Cardiocutaneous Progeria Syndrome
Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia, Lipoatrophy ORPHA:363618
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome 20
Hypercholesterolemia, Obesity OMIM:619471
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis And Uveitis Syndrome
Normocytic anemia, Elevated circulating C-reactive protein concentration, Elevated circulating cr... ORPHA:91500
Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome Of Lowe
Hyponatremia, Inguinal hernia, Hypoammonemia, Abnormal dental enamel morphology, Atypical scarrin... ORPHA:534
Alagille Syndrome 1
Hypercholesterolemia, Failure to thrive, Hypertriglyceridemia OMIM:118450
Biliary, Renal, Neurologic, And Skeletal Syndrome
Inguinal hernia, Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia, Increased circulating ferritin concentration, Spl... OMIM:619534
Steinert Myotonic Dystrophy
Hypercholesterolemia ORPHA:273
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Increased LDL cholesterol concentration, Hypercholesterolemia, Hyperlipidemia ORPHA:391665
Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Language Delay And Behavioral Abnormalities, With Or Without Seizures
OMIM:620292

Histopathology

Summary table of phenotypes displayed during the Histopathology procedure which are considered significant. Full histopathology data table, including submitted images, can be accessed by clicking any row in this table.

There is no histopathology data for Ago1

IMPC related publications

The table below lists publications which used either products generated by the IMPC or data produced by the phenotyping efforts of the IMPC. These publications have also been associated to Ago1.

There are 1 publication which use IMPC produced mice or data.

Title Journal IMPC Allele PubMed ID
MicroRNAs 24 and 27 Suppress Allergic Inflammation and Target a Network of Regulators of T Helper 2 Cell-Associated Cytokine Production. Immunity (February 2016) Ago1tm1a(KOMP)Wtsi PMC4838571

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