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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
KitW-ei
Eiche's dominant spotting
MGI:1856510
Summary 2 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
KitW-ei/KitW-ei C57BL-KitW-ei MGI:3029933
ht2
KitW-ei/Kit+ C57BL-KitW-ei MGI:3029935


Genotype
MGI:3029933
hm1
Allelic
Composition
KitW-ei/KitW-ei
Genetic
Background
C57BL-KitW-ei
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-ei mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• lethality is background dependent: lethal on C57BL but viable on CBA

pigmentation
• classic black eyes and white coat on CBA background

reproductive system

integument
• classic black eyes and white coat on CBA background




Genotype
MGI:3029935
ht2
Allelic
Composition
KitW-ei/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL-KitW-ei
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-ei mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (182 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• consistently grey on head, shoulders and haunches; white elsewhere
• 4% of mice show spontaneous revertant black spotting especially in grey areas

integument
• consistently grey on head, shoulders and haunches; white elsewhere
• 4% of mice show spontaneous revertant black spotting especially in grey areas





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last database update
10/29/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory