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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Tyrem2Ove
endonuclease-mediated mutation 2, Paul Overbeek
MGI:5817581
Summary 2 genotypes
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cx1
a/a
Tyrem2Ove/Tyrem2Ove
involves: C57BL/6 * FVB MGI:5817582
cx2
a/a
Tyrc/Tyrem2Ove
involves: C57BL/6 * FVB MGI:5819213


Genotype
MGI:5817582
cx1
Allelic
Composition
a/a
Tyrem2Ove/Tyrem2Ove
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * FVB
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Mouse lines carrying:
a mutation (229 available); any a mutation (467 available)
Tyrem2Ove mutation (1 available); any Tyr mutation (378 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
limbs/digits/tail
• the tails of these mice are lightly pigmented

vision/eye
• these mice exhibit altered ocular pigmentation compared to wild-type mice

integument
• mice homozygous for this tyrosinase promoter mutation on a nonagouti background appear light gray
• the tails of these mice are lightly pigmented

pigmentation
• mice homozygous for this tyrosinase promoter mutation on a nonagouti background appear light gray
• the tails of these mice are lightly pigmented
• these mice exhibit altered ocular pigmentation compared to wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:5819213
cx2
Allelic
Composition
a/a
Tyrc/Tyrem2Ove
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * FVB
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
a mutation (229 available); any a mutation (467 available)
Tyrc mutation (80 available); any Tyr mutation (378 available)
Tyrem2Ove mutation (1 available); any Tyr mutation (378 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• on a nonagouti background, the fur of these compound Tyr heterozygotes appears lighter gray than that of mice homozygous for Tyrem2Ove

pigmentation
• on a nonagouti background, the fur of these compound Tyr heterozygotes appears lighter gray than that of mice homozygous for Tyrem2Ove
• these mice exhibit lighter ocular pigmentation than Tyrem2Ove homozygotes

vision/eye
• these mice exhibit lighter ocular pigmentation than Tyrem2Ove homozygotes





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last database update
08/02/2024
MGI 6.24
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