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Pp Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Pp
  • Name
    passive performance
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:97745
    NCBI Gene: 104145
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome Unknown
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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This locus controls part of passive avoidance learning, where mice are trained to avoid foot shock by remaining on a shelf. The dominant b allele determines poor passive avoidance learning in C57BL/6J; the recessive d allele determines good passive avoidance learning in DBA/2J.
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-13586
References
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  • Summaries
    All 5
  • Earliest
    J:5473 Sprott RL, Passive-avoidance performance in mice: evidence for single-locus inheritance. Behav Biol. 1974 Jun;11(2):231-7
  • Latest
    J:166952 Kalousova A, et al., Dachshund homologues play a conserved role in islet cell development. Dev Biol. 2010 Dec 15;348(2):143-52

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/07/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory