Phenotypes for a Tyr MGI:4454419 MGI Mouse

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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype

Allelic Composition	a/a Tyr^c/Tyr^c
Genetic Background	involves: C57BL/6J

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Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
a mutation (166 available); any a mutation (468 available)
Tyr^c mutation (79 available); any Tyr mutation (382 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

abnormal melanogenesis ( J:5346 )

• premelanosomes form normally but melanin is not deposited on the filaments and they never mature and eventually disappear in the retina

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