Ccw
Gene Detail

Symbol Name ID

Ccw cataract and curly whiskers MGI:107542

Feature Type

heritable phenotypic marker

Genetic Map

Chromosome 4
Syntenic

Mapping data(5)

Alleles and phenotypes

All alleles(1) : Spontaneous(1)
 

Heterozygotes for a spontaneous mutation exhibit curly vibrissae, with a progressive, diffuse clouding of the lens evident by three weeks of age. Homozygotes die soon after implantation.

 
Human Diseases Modeled Using Mouse Ccw (1)    Alleles Annotated to Human Diseases(1)   

Gene Ontology (GO) classifications

All GO classifications: (2 annotations)

Process

hair follicle morphogenesis, lens development in camera-type eye

Other database links

Entrez Gene

110045

References

(Earliest) J:24877 Foulds L, Mammary tumours in hybrid mice: The presence and transmission of the mammary tumour agent. Br J Cancer. 1949;3:230-9
(Latest) J:66649 Lyon MF, et al., Further genetic analysis of two autosomal dominant mouse eye defects, ccw and Pax6-coop. Mol Vis. 2000 Oct 31;6:199-203
All references(4)

Other accession IDs

MGD-MRK-36112