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Shown, mice homozygous for Ank^ank have a severe joint disease that affects nearly all the movable joints. Affected mice are first recognizable at about 5 weeks of age by stiffness of the toes of the forefeet. Loss of mobility soon spreads to other joints, including the tail.

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This image was contributed for Mouse Genome Database use. J:98862

Associated Alleles

Symbol	Name
Ank^ank	progressive ankylosis