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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Slc45a2uw-3Btlr
underwhite 3 Bruce Beutler
MGI:3784982
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Slc45a2uw-3Btlr/Slc45a2uw-3Btlr C57BL/6J-Slc45a2uw-3Btlr MGI:3784983


Genotype
MGI:3784983
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Slc45a2uw-3Btlr/Slc45a2uw-3Btlr
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-Slc45a2uw-3Btlr
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Mouse lines carrying:
Slc45a2uw-3Btlr mutation (0 available); any Slc45a2 mutation (55 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• the coats of mice homozygous for this mutation are a "dirty white" color
• newborn homozygotes have very light-colored skin and eyes in comparison to their heterozygous littermates
• the eyes of homozygous mutants are initially very light-colored compared to those of their heterozygous littermates, gradually darkening until only a faint red glint is present in adult eyes

vision/eye
• the eyes of homozygous mutants are initially very light-colored compared to those of their heterozygous littermates, gradually darkening until only a faint red glint is present in adult eyes

integument
• the coats of mice homozygous for this mutation are a "dirty white" color





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last database update
03/19/2024
MGI 6.23
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