All Phenotypes Tyr<c-a> MGI Mouse

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Phenotypes associated with this allele

Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID

Tyr^c-a
acromelanic
MGI:1855983

Summary

5 genotypes

Jump to	Allelic Composition	Genetic Background	Genotype ID
hm1	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-a	C3H/HeJ-Tyr^c-a/J	MGI:3766257
ht2	Tyr^c/Tyr^c-a	involves: C3H/HeJ	MGI:4360390
ht3	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-ch	involves: C3H/HeJ	MGI:4360397
ht4	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-e	involves: C3H/HeJ	MGI:4360477
ht5	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-h	involves: C3H/HeJ	MGI:4360479

Allelic Composition	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-a
Genetic Background	C3H/HeJ-Tyr^c-a/J

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyr^c-a mutation (2 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

homeostasis/metabolism

homeostasis/metabolism phenotype ( J:29151 )

N	• no aberrant bleeding time after tail vein nick

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• young and adult have an off-white coat color and eyes, ears, tail and anal regions are pigmented

• in the albino series, coat appearance is between chinchilla and extreme dilution

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• young and adult have an off-white coat color and eyes, ears, tail and anal regions are pigmented

• in the albino series, coat appearance is between chinchilla and extreme dilution

Allelic Composition	Tyr^c/Tyr^c-a
Genetic Background	involves: C3H/HeJ

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyr^c mutation (79 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)
Tyr^c-a mutation (2 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• slightly off-white coat color

• ear and tail hairs are slightly sooty

abnormal eye pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• eyes are dark but no comparison to wild-type given

vision/eye

abnormal eye pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• eyes are dark but no comparison to wild-type given

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• slightly off-white coat color

• ear and tail hairs are slightly sooty

Allelic Composition	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-ch
Genetic Background	involves: C3H/HeJ

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyr^c-a mutation (2 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)
Tyr^c-ch mutation (79 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• coat color is intermediate between chinchilla and acromelanic homozygotes with a very darkly pigmented anal region

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• coat color is intermediate between chinchilla and acromelanic homozygotes with a very darkly pigmented anal region

Allelic Composition	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-e
Genetic Background	involves: C3H/HeJ

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyr^c-a mutation (2 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)
Tyr^c-e mutation (4 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• this heterozygous compound has a lighter coat but darker ears and tail hair than Tyr^c-e homozygotes

• appearance is indistinguishable from Tyr^c-a homozygotes

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• this heterozygous compound has a lighter coat but darker ears and tail hair than Tyr^c-e homozygotes

• appearance is indistinguishable from Tyr^c-a homozygotes

Allelic Composition	Tyr^c-a/Tyr^c-h
Genetic Background	involves: C3H/HeJ

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Tyr^c-a mutation (2 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)
Tyr^c-h mutation (2 available); any Tyr mutation (375 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• the coat is lighter than mice that are homozygous Tyr^c-h but indistinguishable from acromelanic homozygotes

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:14994 )

• the coat is lighter than mice that are homozygous Tyr^c-h but indistinguishable from acromelanic homozygotes

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