hb Gene Detail

Summary

• Symbol
  hb
• Name
  head bobber

• Feature Type
  heritable phenotypic marker
• IDs
  MGI:107756
  NCBI Gene: 15120
• Alliance
  gene page

Location &
Maps

• Sequence Map
  Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.

• Genetic Map
  Chromosome 7, Syntenic
• Mapping Data
  1 experiment

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes

• Phenotype Summary
  10 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
  4 phenotype references
  

• All Mutations and Alleles
  1
• Transgenic
  1
• Find Mice (IMSR)
  2 strains or lines available

Homozygous mice exhibit head bobbing, hyperactivity and circling behavior. They are also deaf. Semicircular canals are absent from the inner ear and Reissner's membrane is collapsed.

Sequences &
Gene Models

• NCBI Gene
  15120

Other
Accession IDs

MGD-MRK-36332

References

• Summaries
  All 7

  Phenotypes 4
• Earliest
  J:30311 Steel KP, Inherited hearing defects in mice. Annu Rev Genet. 1995;29:675-701
• Latest
  J:197180 Buniello A, et al., Headbobber: a combined morphogenetic and cochleosaccular mouse model to study 10qter deletions in human deafness. PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e56274