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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
KitW-41J
dominant spotting 41 Jackson
MGI:1856244
Summary 5 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
KitW-41J/KitW-41J C57BL/6J-KitW-41J/J MGI:3813680
ht2
KitW-41J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-41J/J MGI:3813681
ht3
KitW-41J/KitW-44J involves: C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J MGI:3813685
ht4
KitW-39J/KitW-41J involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813684
cx5
Gusbmps/Gusbmps
KitW-41J/KitW-41J
B6(C)-KitW-41J Gusbmps/BrkJ MGI:3842194


Genotype
MGI:3813680
hm1
Allelic
Composition
KitW-41J/KitW-41J
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-41J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-41J mutation (4 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
N
• mice are fertile
• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
• mild, normochromic, macrocytic anemia

endocrine/exocrine glands
• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

pigmentation
• mice exhibit a black-flecked white coat in which the dorsal coat has concentrated areas of black about the head and hind quarters and the ventral coat is white with black hair along lateral borders

integument
• mice exhibit a black-flecked white coat in which the dorsal coat has concentrated areas of black about the head and hind quarters and the ventral coat is white with black hair along lateral borders




Genotype
MGI:3813681
ht2
Allelic
Composition
KitW-41J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-41J/J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-41J mutation (4 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• mild, normochromic, macrocytic anemia

pigmentation
• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats
• mice exhibit small white belly spots

integument
• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats
• mice exhibit small white belly spots




Genotype
MGI:3813685
ht3
Allelic
Composition
KitW-41J/KitW-44J
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HeJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-41J mutation (4 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
KitW-44J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
N
• mice are fertile
• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

endocrine/exocrine glands
• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:3813684
ht4
Allelic
Composition
KitW-39J/KitW-41J
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
KitW-41J mutation (4 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• fewer than expected mice are born alive

reproductive system
N
• mice are fertile
• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

endocrine/exocrine glands
• ovaries contain fewer developing follicles than in wild-type mice

pigmentation
• mice are black-eyed with white coats and have fully pigmented ear pinnae

integument
• mice are black-eyed with white coats and have fully pigmented ear pinnae




Genotype
MGI:3842194
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Gusbmps/Gusbmps
KitW-41J/KitW-41J
Genetic
Background
B6(C)-KitW-41J Gusbmps/BrkJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Gusbmps mutation (8 available); any Gusb mutation (44 available)
KitW-41J mutation (4 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• average life span is approximately 26 weeks

hematopoietic system
• severe deficiency of hematopoietic stem cells

cellular
• extensive lysosomal storage, evident histologically as large cleared foamy cells, in the liver, kidney, and spleen





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last database update
12/10/2024
MGI 6.24
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