mortality/aging
• mutants die at an increased rate during the first and second week after birth; survivors fail to reach normal adult weight
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limbs/digits/tail
• at 18.0 dpc, mutant mice exhibit forelimb shortening and thickening
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short limbs
(
J:34725
)
• beginning at 15.0-16.0 dpc, mutants display a mild reduction in limb length
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• at 18.0 dpc
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reproductive system
• surviving mutant mice display delayed fertility
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• surviving mutant females show reduced fertility
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craniofacial
short snout
(
J:34725
)
• beginning at 15.0-16.0 dpc, mutants display a mildly shortened snout
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growth/size/body
short snout
(
J:34725
)
• beginning at 15.0-16.0 dpc, mutants display a mildly shortened snout
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• mutant mice display normal weight at birth but reach only ~65% of normal weight at the age of 2-3 weeks
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• beginning at 15.0-16.0 dpc, mutants display a slightly distended abdomen
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