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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3850174
Allelic
Composition
Otcspf/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: 22A/R * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Otcspf mutation (9 available); any Otc mutation (22 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• hemizygous males show a high mortality rate by weaning that decreases with crossing into C57BL/6J background
• survival past weaning increases when mice are placed on a low-protein diet at 20-21 days of age

growth/size/body

renal/urinary system
• orotic acid urinary bladder stones occur frequently in hemizygous males

homeostasis/metabolism
• severely reduced activity of liver ornithine transcarbamylase

integument
• absence or relative paucity of fur


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory