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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Lmx1adr-sst
shaker short tail
MGI:1856495
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Lmx1adr-sst/Lmx1adr-sst involves: BALB/cCf * C57BL/6J * DBA/2J MGI:3838353


Genotype
MGI:3838353
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Lmx1adr-sst/Lmx1adr-sst
Genetic
Background
involves: BALB/cCf * C57BL/6J * DBA/2J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Lmx1adr-sst mutation (0 available); any Lmx1a mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• most mutants die by 30 days of age

behavior/neurological
• mice often sit with widely splayed hindlegs and usually fall over when trying to groom or eat
• as early as 10 days of age, mutant mice are unable to right themselves
• while eating or grooming mice sit with widely splayed legs to gain balance

hearing/vestibular/ear

nervous system
• cerebellum is smaller than normal

limbs/digits/tail
• tail is short, blunt and often has a small filament at the tip
• tail is blunt and often has a small filament at the tip

pigmentation
• Background Sensitivity: presence depends on genetic background

integument
• Background Sensitivity: presence depends on genetic background
• there may be a small blood bleb on the head





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last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory