Phenotypes for a Tyr MGI:5460836 MGI Mouse

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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype

Allelic Composition	A/A Tyr^c-ch/Tyr^c-ch
Genetic Background	Not Specified

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Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
A mutation (80 available); any a mutation (468 available)
Tyr^c-ch mutation (79 available); any Tyr mutation (382 available)

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

integument

abnormal coat appearance ( J:36414 )

• the contrasted effects of this genotype on eumelanin and phaeomelanin produces a grizzled color pattern or chinchilla effect

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:36414 )

• reduced melanin content alters the wild-type agouti color to gray

abnormal hair follicle pheomelanosome pheomelanin content ( J:36414 )

• in this genotype yellow pigment in the hair shaft is reduced or absent

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:36414 )

• reduced melanin content alters the wild-type agouti color to gray

abnormal hair follicle pheomelanosome pheomelanin content ( J:36414 )

• in this genotype yellow pigment in the hair shaft is reduced or absent

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