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Bolt Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Bolt
  • Name
    lightning bolt tail
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:3665140
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr11:102785737-113810253 bp
    From MGI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 11, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    2 images
    1 phenotype reference
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Heterozygotes for this spontaneous mutation exhibit kinked tails, a short vertebral column, irregularly placed vertebral bodies in the lumbar spine, and abnormally shaped rear legs.
References
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  • Summaries
    All 1
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:122540 Harris B, et al., Lightning Bolt Tail: a new dominant mutation that effects the tail and spinal vertebrae in the mouse. MGI Direct Data Submission. 2007;

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last database update
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory