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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Krt71Ca-d
directional caracul
MGI:1855991
Summary 2 genotypes
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hm1
Krt71Ca-d/Krt71Ca-d involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3844010
ht2
Krt71Ca-d/Krt71+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3844011


Genotype
MGI:3844010
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Krt71Ca-d/Krt71Ca-d
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
Krt71Ca-d mutation (0 available); any Krt71 mutation (43 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• mice develop bald patches that extend over the top of the back and persist throughout life
• hair is extremely curly
• contributes to the formation of a ridge of hair down the center of the back that becomes less obvious as mice age




Genotype
MGI:3844011
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Krt71Ca-d/Krt71+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Krt71Ca-d mutation (0 available); any Krt71 mutation (43 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• a clear ridge of hair grows down the center of the back and disappears by weaning
• contributes to a ridge of hair down the center of the back of preweanling mice
• as mice age curling decreases and ridge disappears





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last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
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