Phenotypes associated with this allele
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Opn1mwtm1(OPN1LW)Nat mutation
(1 available);
any
Opn1mw mutation
(4 available)
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vision/eye
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• retinal ganglion cells show spectral sensitivity matching that of the human red pigment (approximate 45-nm red shift) instead of the native mouse green pigment
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Opn1mwtm1(OPN1LW)Nat mutation
(1 available);
any
Opn1mw mutation
(4 available)
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vision/eye
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• retinal multielectrode array recordings show significant variation in the chromatic sensitivities of retinal ganglion cells, receiving a mixture of input from the red and green pigments
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Opn1mwtm1(OPN1LW)Nat mutation
(1 available);
any
Opn1mw mutation
(4 available)
Opn4tm1Yau mutation
(0 available);
any
Opn4 mutation
(33 available)
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vision/eye
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• mice learn to swim toward higher radiance target, green vs red or dim red vs brighter red
• mice no longer distinguish between green and red targets at a higher green radiance level than do mice homozygous only for Opn1mwtm1(OPN1LW)Nat
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Opn1mwtm1(OPN1LW)Nat mutation
(1 available);
any
Opn1mw mutation
(4 available)
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vision/eye
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• retinal ganglion cells show spectral sensitivity matching that of the human red pigment (approximate 45-nm red shift) instead of the native mouse green pigment
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