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Caption Hair pigment in the Ay/a mouse is yellow, but eyes are black. Heterozygotes usually become obese and infertile after the first few months. Heterozygotes are also more susceptible to several kinds of tumors than normal mice.
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
Ay nonagouti; agouti yellow
Associated
Genotypes
Allelic Composition Genetic Background
Ay/a B6.Cg-Ay/J

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
11/19/2024
MGI 6.24
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