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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Sox2lcc
light coat and circling
MGI:2447995
Summary 4 genotypes
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hm1
Sox2lcc/Sox2lcc involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3582557
ht2
Sox2lcc/Sox2+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3582558
ht3
Sox2lcc/Sox2tm1Rlb involves: 101/H * 129S/SvEv * C3H/HeH MGI:3582625
ht4
Sox2lcc/Sox2ysb involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL/6 * CBA MGI:3582556


Genotype
MGI:3582557
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Sox2lcc/Sox2lcc
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
Sox2lcc mutation (2 available); any Sox2 mutation (56 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• described as vigorous
• no behavioral responses to sound

hearing/vestibular/ear
• no evidence of formation of inner ear hair cells at P0
• undercoiled cochlea
• rudimentary development
• absent ampullae and sensory cristae
• no cochlear nerve response at any frequency

pigmentation

nervous system
• no evidence of formation of inner ear hair cells at P0
• no cochlear nerve response at any frequency

integument
• reduced number of total awl hairs, and reduced frequency of black awls
• monotrich hairs showed long subapical pheomelanin bands




Genotype
MGI:3582558
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Sox2lcc/Sox2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Sox2lcc mutation (2 available); any Sox2 mutation (56 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

behavior/neurological
• described as mild

integument
• reduced number of total awl hairs, and reduced frequency of black awls
• increased number of zigzag hairs




Genotype
MGI:3582625
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Sox2lcc/Sox2tm1Rlb
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * 129S/SvEv * C3H/HeH
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Sox2lcc mutation (2 available); any Sox2 mutation (56 available)
Sox2tm1Rlb mutation (0 available); any Sox2 mutation (56 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

hearing/vestibular/ear
• truncated semicircular canals




Genotype
MGI:3582556
ht4
Allelic
Composition
Sox2lcc/Sox2ysb
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL/6 * CBA
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Sox2lcc mutation (2 available); any Sox2 mutation (56 available)
Sox2ysb mutation (1 available); any Sox2 mutation (56 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• described as vigorous
• no behavioral responses to sound

hearing/vestibular/ear
• no cochlear nerve response at any frequency tested

pigmentation

nervous system
• no cochlear nerve response at any frequency tested

integument





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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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