Phenotypes associated with this allele

• Allele Symbol: moct
• Allele Name: Morioka cataract
• Allele ID: MGI:5585501
• Summary: 1 genotype

Jump to	Allelic Composition	Genetic Background	Genotype ID
hm1	moct/moct	DDY-moct	MGI:5585504

Genotype
MGI:5585504

hm1

• Allelic Composition: moct/moct
• Genetic Background: DDY-moct

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

vision/eye

abnormal lens morphology ( J:213627 )

• in 5-month-old mice, the lens anterior region shows vacuolated epithelial cells, some swollen lens fibers, and numerous pyknotic nuclei

hydropic eye lens fibers ( J:213627 )

• swollen anterior lens fibers observed at 5 weeks of age

cataract ( J:213627 )

• bilateral opacity first appears in these albino mice as a white pinpoint focus at 6 weeks of age, and severity progresses with age