mortality/aging
|
• virtually all affected mice die between 3 and 4 weeks of age; an occasional mouse will reach adult age if routinely fed wet meal
|
pigmentation
|
• only slightly diluted color compared with mice homozygous for Myo5d
|
behavior/neurological
| N |
• mice develop a severe neuromuscular disorder characterized by convulsions and opisthotonus
• abnormalities appear at about 20 days of age
|
opisthotonus
(
J:13409
)
muscle
opisthotonus
(
J:13409
)
nervous system
integument
|
• only slightly diluted color compared with mice homozygous for Myo5d
|


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