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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
pwhl
pinwheel
MGI:5825368
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
pwhl/pwhl B6.Cg-pwhl/KjnJ MGI:5825452


Genotype
MGI:5825452
hm1
Allelic
Composition
pwhl/pwhl
Genetic
Background
B6.Cg-pwhl/KjnJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
pwhl mutation (1 available); any pwhl mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• homozygotes fail to orient in water, consistent with a vestibular defect
• female and male homozygotes display bidirectional circling

hearing/vestibular/ear
N
• despite the vestibular defect, auditory brainstem response analysis found no hearing loss in homozygotes relative to age matched controls





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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory