Phenotype Image Detail

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Caption

Npr2^cn-3J/Npr2^cn-3J (upper left) mice exhibit shorter body length then littermate controls (lower right). Mutant bellies resemble a squared lump, and mice have short noses, limbs and tails. Mutant females breed poorly and produce small litters. Mutant males are not able to breed.

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Photo courtesy of Mouse Mutant Resource at the Jackson Laboratory. http://www.jax.org/mmr/newmutations.html J:110244

Associated Alleles

Symbol	Name
Npr2^cn-3J	natriuretic peptide receptor 2; achondroplasia 3 Jackson

Associated Genotypes

Allelic Composition	Genetic Background
Npr2^cn-3J/Npr2^cn-3J	MRL/MpJ-Npr2^cn-3J/GrsrJ