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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Sk
scaly
MGI:1861235
Summary 1 genotype
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ht1
Sk/Sk+ Not Specified MGI:4359676


Genotype
MGI:4359676
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Sk/Sk+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
Sk mutation (1 available); any Sk mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• the occasional mouse with extreme scaliness becomes almost immobile and dies

integument
• the coat grows in sparsely at first but in milder cases becomes indistinguishable from normal
• noiceable by 4 days of age
• in mild cases scaliness may occur on shoulders and back of head
• in extreme cases scaliness covers the entire dorsal surface and ears; ventral surface, feet and tail are unaffected





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