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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2012 Apr 20;5(3):301–308. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.111.960872

Table 2.

Frequency of heart defects on mutant and trisomic genetic backgrounds.

Phenotype Genetic
background
% of affected With septal
defect
Without septal
defect
Type of septal defect
Ts65Dn B6/C3H§ 4.7% 2 41 2 membranous VSD
Creld1 +/− B6/C3H 0 0 18 N/A
B6 0 0 27 N/A
Hey2 +/− B6/C3H 0 0 20 N/A
B6 0 0 25 N/A
Ts65Dn, Creld1+/− B6/C3H§ 33.3%* 6 12 3 membranous VSDs,
3 secundum ASDs
Ts65Dn, Hey2+/− B6/C3H§ 24% 6 19 3 membranous VSDs,
1 muscular VSD,
2 secundum ASDs
Creld1+/−, Hey2+/− B6 9.7% 3 28 3 secundum ASDs
Hey2−/− B6 78.6% 11 3 11 membranous VSDs
Creld1+/−, Hey2−/− B6 90% 9 1 9 membranous VSDs, among
those 9, 1 has extra secundum
ASD and 1 has extra
muscular VSD
*

indicates a significant difference between Ts65Dn, Creld1+/− and Ts65Dn (p=0.006) or Creld1+/− (p=0.0003)

significant difference between Ts65Dn, Hey2+/− and Ts65Dn (p=0.04) or Hey2+/− (p=0.0014)

significant difference between Creld1+/−, Hey2+/− and the single mutants (p=0.016).

§

75% B6, 25% C3H

50% B6, 50% C3H