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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Gdf5bp
brachypodism
MGI:1855972
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Gdf5bp/Gdf5bp Swiss albino stock MGI:3693971


Genotype
MGI:3693971
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Gdf5bp/Gdf5bp
Genetic
Background
Swiss albino stock
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gdf5bp mutation (3 available); any Gdf5 mutation (27 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
• in hind feet the proximal end of the basal phalanx is frequently bifurcated
• a supernumary bone, a duplicated metacarpal,is found inside of and parallel with the metacarpals of the first and fifth fingers
• there is an extra metatarsal between the fourth and fifth toe, on the flexor side of the foot
• long bones of extremities are shortened
• all four feet are underdeveloped and noticeable at birth
• all toes are reduced by one phalange

limbs/digits/tail
• in hind feet the proximal end of the basal phalanx is frequently bifurcated
• all four feet are underdeveloped and noticeable at birth
• all toes are reduced by one phalange
• a supernumary bone, a duplicated metacarpal,is found inside of and parallel with the metacarpals of the first and fifth fingers
• there is an extra metatarsal between the fourth and fifth toe, on the flexor side of the foot

growth/size/body





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last database update
05/07/2024
MGI 6.23
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