B2m^a
Spontaneous Allele Detail

Summary

• Symbol: B2m^a
• Name: beta-2 microglobulin; a variant
• MGI ID: MGI:6357680
• Gene: B2m Location: Chr2:121978168-121983563 bp, + strand Genetic Position: Chr2, 60.55 cM, cytoband F1-F3
• Alliance: B2m^a page

Mutation origin

• Strain of Origin: multiple strains

Mutation description

• Allele Type: Spontaneous (Not Applicable)
• Mutation: Not Applicable
• Mutation details: The a variant is slightly slower running on SDS PAGE and was found to have an aspartic acid at amino acid position 85. This allele is found in A, BALB/c, LP and most other strains. (J:6520, J:7014)

Find Mice (IMSR)

• Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
• Carrying this Mutation: Mouse Strains: 40 strains available Cell Lines: 0 lines available
• Carrying any B2m Mutation: 122 strains or lines available

References

• Original: J:7014 Michaelson J, Genetics of beta-2 microglobulin in the mouse. Immunogenetics. 1983;17(3):219-60
• All: 3 reference(s)