U
Gene Detail

Symbol Name ID

U umbrous MGI:98883

Feature Type

heritable phenotypic marker

Genetic Map

Chromosome Unknown

Alleles and phenotypes

All alleles(1) : Spontaneous(1)
 

Mutations in this gene modify the affect of the agouti locus, affecting the relative amount and distribution of yellow pigment (phaeomelanin) and black pigment (eumelanin) in hairs of the coat.

 

Other database links

Entrez Gene

103931

References

(Earliest) J:254 Fisher RA, et al., A linkage test with mice. Ann Eugen. 1936;7:265-80
(Latest) J:12950 Robinson R, Sable and umbrous mice. Genetica. 1959;29:319-326
All references(5)

Other accession IDs

MGD-MRK-15320