A^w-40J
Spontaneous Allele Detail

Summary

• Symbol: A^w-40J
• Name: nonagouti; white bellied agouti 40 Jackson
• MGI ID: MGI:1856458
• Gene: a Location: Chr2:154792519-154892932 bp, + strand Genetic Position: Chr2, 76.83 cM
• Alliance: A^w-40J page

Mutation origin

• Strain of Origin: C57BL/6J

Mutation description

• Allele Type: Spontaneous
• Mutation: Viral insertion
• Mutation details: Characterization of this allele shows a 0.6 kb DNA insertion into a 700 bp interval in the first intron. (The insertion site is the same as found for a and a^t.) The insertion comprises one LTR from the viral-like element, VL30. (J:16984)
• Inheritance: Dominant

Expression

In Structures Affected by this Mutation:

1 anatomical structure(s)

Find Mice (IMSR)

• Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
• Carrying this Mutation: Mouse Strains: 0 strains available Cell Lines: 0 lines available
• Carrying any a Mutation: 463 strains or lines available

References

• Original: J:16984 Bultman SJ, et al., Molecular analysis of reverse mutations from nonagouti (a) to black-and-tan (a(t)) and white-bellied agouti (Aw) reveals alternative forms of agouti transcripts. Genes Dev. 1994 Feb 15;8(4):481-90
• All: 1 reference(s)