Meox1^squig
Spontaneous Allele Detail

Summary

• Symbol: Meox1^squig
• Name: mesenchyme homeobox 1; squiggle tail
• MGI ID: MGI:5780171
• Gene: Meox1 Location: Chr11:101768336-101785200 bp, - strand Genetic Position: Chr11, Syntenic
• Alliance: Meox1^squig page

Meox1^squig/Meox1^squig mouse showing shortened and very curly tail

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Mutation origin

• Strain of Origin: BALB/cJ

Mutation description

• Allele Type: Spontaneous (Null/knockout)
• Mutation: Intragenic deletion
• Mutation details: This recssive heritable phenotype arose spontaneously in the BALB/cJ inbred strain at The Jackson Laboratory. 3195 bp of genome sequence encompassing exon 1 of Meox1 is deleted in the mutation. (J:340244)
• Inheritance: Recessive

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 Meox1 Mutation: 17 strains or lines available

References

• Original: J:232774 Karst SY, et al., The spontaneous mutation squiggle tail (squig). MGI Direct Data Submission. 2016
• All: 2 reference(s)