Phenotypes associated with this allele

• Allele Symbol: cac
• Allele Name: recessive cataract
• Allele ID: MGI:1856813
• Summary: 1 genotype

Jump to	Allelic Composition	Genetic Background	Genotype ID
hm1	cac/cac	STOCK Axin^Fu-ki	MGI:2658892

Genotype
MGI:2658892

hm1

• Allelic Composition: cac/cac
• Genetic Background: STOCK Axin^Fu-ki

• ♀: phenotype observed in females
• ♂: phenotype observed in males
• N: normal phenotype

vision/eye

abnormal lens capsule morphology ( J:5031 )

• at one month of age there are degenerative changes in the posterior lens capsule and subcapsular tissue

abnormal lens fiber morphology ( J:268 , J:5031 )

• differences found between mutant and wild-type for alpha-,beta-and gamma-crystallins (J:268)

• another study was unable to demonstrate differences in relative amounts of lens proteins between mutants and normal mice of the same background (J:5031)

cataract ( J:268 )

• animals develop cataracts by 1 month of age