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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Tyrp1B-w
white based brown
MGI:1855963
Summary 4 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1B-w involves: 101/Rl * C3H/Rl MGI:3771334
ht2
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1+ involves: 101/Rl * C3H/Rl MGI:3771331
ht3
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1b involves: 101/Rl * C3H/Rl MGI:3771332
cx4
Rag1tm1Mom/Rag1tm1Mom
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1B-w
X/Tg(Tcra,Tcrb)9Rest
involves: 101/Rl * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C3H/Rl * C57BL/6 MGI:3826833


Genotype
MGI:3771334
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1B-w
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/Rl * C3H/Rl
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Mouse lines carrying:
Tyrp1B-w mutation (14 available); any Tyrp1 mutation (162 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• the outer two-thirds to three-quarters of the hair is brown, and the base is white the resembles that of Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1b mice, except that the light base is about twice as wide (J:13492)
• pigment loss is due to premature melanocyte death (J:18590)
• eye pigment resembles that of Tyrp1b homozygotes

vision/eye
• eye pigment resembles that of Tyrp1b homozygotes

integument
• the outer two-thirds to three-quarters of the hair is brown, and the base is white the resembles that of Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1b mice, except that the light base is about twice as wide (J:13492)
• pigment loss is due to premature melanocyte death (J:18590)




Genotype
MGI:3771331
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/Rl * C3H/Rl
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyrp1B-w mutation (14 available); any Tyrp1 mutation (162 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• pigment reduction at base of the hair (J:13492)
• the hair is almost black except for the extreme base which is light (J:13492)
• pigment loss is due to premature melanocyte death (J:18590)

integument
• pigment reduction at base of the hair (J:13492)
• the hair is almost black except for the extreme base which is light (J:13492)
• pigment loss is due to premature melanocyte death (J:18590)




Genotype
MGI:3771332
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1b
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/Rl * C3H/Rl
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyrp1b mutation (29 available); any Tyrp1 mutation (162 available)
Tyrp1B-w mutation (14 available); any Tyrp1 mutation (162 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• the outer two-thirds to three-quarters of the hair is brown, and the base is white (J:13492)
• pigment loss is due to premature melanocyte death (J:18590)
• eye pigment resembles that of Tyrp1b homozygotes

vision/eye
• eye pigment resembles that of Tyrp1b homozygotes

integument
• the outer two-thirds to three-quarters of the hair is brown, and the base is white (J:13492)
• pigment loss is due to premature melanocyte death (J:18590)




Genotype
MGI:3826833
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Rag1tm1Mom/Rag1tm1Mom
Tyrp1B-w/Tyrp1B-w
X/Tg(Tcra,Tcrb)9Rest
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/Rl * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C3H/Rl * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Rag1tm1Mom mutation (49 available); any Rag1 mutation (120 available)
Tg(Tcra,Tcrb)9Rest mutation (1 available)
Tyrp1B-w mutation (14 available); any Tyrp1 mutation (162 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• inoculation with B16 melanoma cells results in 100% tumor take in transgenic mice; tumor growth is only minimally delayed compared to non-transgenic control mice





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
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