lgh Gene Detail

Summary

• Symbol
  lgh
• Name
  long hair

• Feature Type
  heritable phenotypic marker
• IDs
  MGI:96779
  NCBI Gene: 16860
• Alliance
  gene page

Location &
Maps

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

• Genetic Map
  Chromosome 8, Syntenic
• Mapping Data
  7 experiments

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes

• Phenotype Summary
  3 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
  2 phenotype references
  

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

Mice homozygous for a spontaneous allele show absence of zig zag hairs in the underfur of the body, and frequently display skin lesions.

Sequences &
Gene Models

• NCBI Gene
  16860

Other
Accession IDs

MGD-MRK-11798

References

• Summaries
  All 4

  Phenotypes 2
• Earliest
  J:29224 Rauch H, et al., The toxic milk mutation, tx, which results in a condition resembling Wilson disease in humans, is linked to mouse chromosome 8. Genomics. 1995 Sep 20;29(2):551-2
• Latest
  J:43880 Sundberg JP, et al., Comparison of chemical carcinogen skin tumor induction efficacy in inbred, mutant, and hybrid strains of mice: Morphologic variations of induced tumors and absence of a papillomavirus cocarcinogen. Mol Carcinog. 1997 SEP;20(1):19-32