Kwq13^CAST/EiJ
QTL Variant Detail

Summary

• QTL variant: Kwq13^CAST/EiJ
• Name: kidney weight QTL 13; CAST/EiJ
• MGI ID: MGI:3698769
• QTL: Kwq13 Location: unknown Genetic Position: Chr2, Syntenic

Variant origin

• Strain of Specimen: CAST/EiJ

Variant description

• Allele Type: QTL
• Mutation: Undefined
• This allele confers increased kidney weight compared to C57BL/6J. (J:117545)
• Inheritance: Other (see notes)

Notes

This allele exhibits additive inheritance in females. Heterozygous males exhibit increased kidney weight compared to homozygous males.

References

• Original: J:117545 Farber CR, et al., Fine mapping reveals sex bias in quantitative trait Loci affecting growth, skeletal size and obesity-related traits on mouse chromosomes 2 and 11. Genetics. 2007 Jan;175(1):349-60
• All: 1 reference(s)