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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3617439
Allelic
Composition
Hgdaku/Hgdaku
Genetic
Background
either: (involves: 129/Sv * BALB/cByJ * NB) or (involves: 129/Sv * C57BL/6J * NB)
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Mouse lines carrying:
Hgdaku mutation (1 available); any Hgd mutation (28 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• urine gradually turns dark over several days
• causes darkening of bedding
• ochronosis which is typical of alkaptonuria in humans does not occur in mice
• high levels of urinary homogentisic acid

skeleton
N
• arthritis which is typical of alkaptonuria in humans does not occur in mice

renal/urinary system
• urine gradually turns dark over several days
• causes darkening of bedding
• ochronosis which is typical of alkaptonuria in humans does not occur in mice
• high levels of urinary homogentisic acid

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
alkaptonuria DOID:9270 OMIM:203500
J:16506


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last database update
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory