vision/eye
• all mice exhibit a severe bilateral panocular eye malformation, including microphthalmia with disorganized anterior and posterior segments
• the most severely affected eyes only have a rudimentary lens and retina and optic nerve aplasia
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• disorganization of anterior segments
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• abnormalities of the cornea
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• disorganization of lens fibers, with hypoplasia or aplasia of the lens
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• disorganization of posterior segments
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• abnormalities of the optic nerve, with the most severely affected eyes having optic nerve aplasia
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• severe disorganization retina, with the most severely affected eyes having a rudimentary retina
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• severe disorganization of veal tissue
• hyperplasia of pigmented uveal tissue
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• abnormalities of the ciliary body
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• abnormalities of the iris
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nervous system
• abnormalities of the optic nerve, with the most severely affected eyes having optic nerve aplasia
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