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Cal6 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Cal6
  • Name
    caracul-like 6
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:3047106
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr15:94872760-102896555 bp
    From MGI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 15, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    1 phenotype reference
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice heterozygous for this spontaneous mutation exhibit a very curly coat and kinked vibrissae at 3 weeks of age. With age, the coat of mutant mice becomes straighter but appears to be rubbed the wrong way, while the vibrissae appear less kinked.
References
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  • Summaries
    All 2
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:23000 MGD Nomenclature Committee, Nomenclature Committee Use. 1995-02-14;
  • Latest
    J:92930 Samples RM, et al., Caracul-like 6, a dominant mutation resembling Krt2-6gCa (caracul) and mapping to the same chromosomal location. MGI Direct Data Submission. 2004;

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last database update
10/29/2024
MGI 6.24
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