Phenotype Image Detail

Image

Caption

Bolt/Bolt⁺ mice have kinked tails (as shown) and shortened spines. The mutant mice can be identified shortly after birth by the variable-length kinked tail.

Copyright

Photo courtesy of Mouse Mutant Resource at The Jackson Laboratory. https://www.jax.org/research-and-faculty/tools/mouse-mutant-resource J:110244

Associated Alleles

Symbol	Name
Bolt	lightning bolt tail

Associated Genotypes

Allelic Composition	Genetic Background
Bolt/Bolt^+	C;A-Bolt/GrsrJ