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Symbol:	Mitfmi-vga9
Name:	melanogenesis associated transcription factor; transgenic insertion 9
MGI ID:	MGI:2449916
Synonyms:	VGA-9, VGA-9tg, VGA-9-tg
Gene:	Mitf  Location: Chr6:97784013-97998310 bp, + strand  Genetic Position: Chr6, 45.05 cM
Alliance:	Mitfmi-vga9 page

Strain of Origin:

C57BL/6 x CBA

Transgene Type:    Transgenic Mutation:    Insertion   Mutation details: The random insertion of a transgene resulted in the insertion of approximately 50 copies, and a 6 kb deletion in the promoter region of the Mitf gene. (J:13562) Inheritance:    Recessive

View phenotypes and curated references for all genotypes (concatenated display).

In Mice Carrying this Mutation:	22 assay results
In Structures Affected by this Mutation:	5 anatomical structure(s)

Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Carrying this Mutation:	Mouse Strains: 1 strain available      Cell Lines: 0 lines available
Carrying any Mitf Mutation:	72 strains or lines available

Original:	J:150702 Tachibana M, et al., Cochlear disorder associated with Melanocyte Anomaly in mice with a transgenic insertional mutation. Mol Cell Neurosci. 1992;3(5):433-445
All:	42 reference(s)