behavior/neurological
limb grasping
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J:94744
)
• when lifted by the tail, mice do not splay hind legs out, but instead they hold their legs in a bowlegged umbrella like way and arch their backs
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hearing/vestibular/ear
• variable penetrance; ABR assesment at 3 months indicated that two mutants had hearing loss; other mice at 6 months had normal or nearly normal hearing
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vision/eye
• corneal holes were observed, but is probably due to background strain and not the awag mutation
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• cataracts were observed, but is probably due to background strain and not the awag mutation
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nervous system
hydrocephaly
(
J:94744
)
• mild hydrocephalus observed in three animals, assumed to be a strain background occurence
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