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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Kit+
wild type
MGI:1857588
Summary 113 genotypes
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ht1
KitW-44J/Kit+ B6.C3-KitW-44J/J MGI:3055517
ht2
KitW-19H/Kit+ B6.Cg-KitW-19H/EiJ MGI:3778825
ht3
KitM1Hmgu/Kit+ C3HeB/FeJ-KitM1Hmgu MGI:5436145
ht4
KitMhdasco1/Kit+ C3HeB/FeJ-KitMhdasco1 MGI:3716899
ht5
KitMhdasco5/Kit+ C3HeB/FeJ-KitMhdasco5 MGI:3716900
ht6
KitMhdasow3/Kit+ C3HeB/FeJ-KitMhdasow3 MGI:3716901
ht7
KitW-1Bao/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-1Bao MGI:3033449
ht8
KitW-20J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-20J/J MGI:3813594
ht9
KitW-2Bao/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-2Bao MGI:3033440
ht10
KitW-2Btlr/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-2Btlr MGI:3779023
ht11
KitW-34J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-34J/J MGI:3813668
ht12
KitW-35J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-35J/J MGI:3813670
ht13
KitW-37J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-37J/J MGI:3813673
ht14
KitW-39J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-39J/J MGI:3813677
ht15
KitW-3Bao/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-3Bao MGI:3033447
ht16
KitW-40J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-40J/J MGI:3813679
ht17
KitW-41J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-41J/J MGI:3813681
ht18
KitW-42J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-42J/J MGI:2167486
ht19
KitW-43J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-43J/J MGI:3813683
ht20
KitW-55J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-55J/J MGI:3843802
ht21
KitW-85J/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-85J/GrsrJ MGI:5578559
ht22
KitWads/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitWads MGI:3573948
ht23
KitW-Bs/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-Bs MGI:2677344
ht24
KitW-Btlr/Kit+ C57BL/6J-KitW-Btlr MGI:3778371
ht25
KitW-ei/Kit+ C57BL-KitW-ei MGI:3029935
ht26
KitW-rio/Kit+ DBA/2-KitW-rio MGI:3813877
ht27
Kittm1Bpr/Kit+ either: (involves: 129/Sv) or (involves: 129/Sv * C57BL/6) MGI:3603339
ht28
KitW/Kit+ FL/1Re-KitW/J MGI:4849374
ht29
KitW-ct/Kit+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3813733
ht30
KitW-19H/Kit+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3036839
ht31
KitW-28H/Kit+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3813600
ht32
KitW-29H/Kit+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3813604
ht33
KitW-e/Kit+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH MGI:3843928
ht34
KitW-sh/Kit+ involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * CBA MGI:3029932
ht35
Kitd18/Kit+ involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 MGI:3576857
ht36
Kittm2Ber/Kit+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3045953
ht37
Kittm1Ber/Kit+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3045958
ht38
Kittm1Bsm/Kit+ involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J MGI:2178068
ht39
Kittm5.1Bsm/Kit+ involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J * FVB/N MGI:5510144
ht40
Kittm4.1Bsm/Kit+ involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J * FVB/N MGI:5442707
ht41
Kittm1Alf/Kit+ involves: 129S2/SvPas MGI:3770811
ht42
KitW-84J/Kit+ involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6J MGI:5578538
ht43
Kittm1Shta/Kit+ involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * FVB/N MGI:3773053
ht44
Kittm1Rosay/Kit+ involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J MGI:4940018
ht45
Kittm2Bsm/Kit+ involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:2663997
ht46
KitW-39H/Kit+ involves: BALB/cCrl * C3H/HeNCrl MGI:2175085
ht47
KitW-s/Kit+ involves: BRS MGI:3813891
ht48
KitW-j/Kit+ involves: C3H MGI:3813809
ht49
KitW-18J/Kit+ involves: C3HeB/Fe * C57BL/6 MGI:3813593
ht50
KitWhc1/Kit+ involves: C3HeB/Fe * C57BL/6 MGI:3760793
ht51
KitW-82J/Kit+ involves: C3HeB/FeLe MGI:2176285
ht52
KitW-x/Kit+ involves: C3H/HeJ MGI:3813831
ht53
KitW-2Btlr/Kit+ involves: C3H/HeN * C57BL/6 MGI:3779025
ht54
KitW-f/Kit+ involves: C3H/HePas MGI:3055548
ht55
KitW-v/Kit+ involves: C57BL MGI:5000282
ht56
KitSsm/Kit+ involves: C57BL/10 * Non-inbred MGI:3029324
ht57
KitW-v/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6 MGI:2387551
ht58
KitW-Jic/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6 MGI:3813816
ht59
KitW-37J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J MGI:3813820
ht60
KitW-42J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J * WB MGI:3813818
ht61
KitW-rio/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6 * DBA/2 MGI:3813878
ht62
KitW-51J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813709
ht63
KitW-70J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813842
ht64
KitW-59J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813717
ht65
KitW-49J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813706
ht66
KitW-3Bao/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:4822200
ht67
KitW-2Bao/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:4822201
ht68
KitWads/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:4822203
ht69
KitW-38J/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813675
ht70
KitWps/Kit+ involves: C57BL/6J * CBA/CaJ MGI:5523968
ht71
KitW-v/Kit+ involves: C57BL * C57BL/6 MGI:3813828
ht72
KitW-v/Kit+ involves: C57BL * DBA MGI:4431037
ht73
KitW-b/Kit+ involves: C57BL/St MGI:3813731
ht74
KitW-57J/Kit+ involves: C58/J MGI:3029836
ht75
KitW-45J/Kit+ involves: DBA/2J MGI:3813705
ht76
KitW-73J/Kit+ involves: DBA/2J MGI:3813861
ht77
KitW-pw/Kit+ involves: STOCK Prop1df Myo5ad Bmp5se MGI:3053007
ht78
KitW-bd/Kit+ involves: STOCK Rw Fgf5go Vps33abf MGI:3770430
ht79
KitW-n/Kit+ involves: WB MGI:3813823
ht80
KitW-a/Kit+ involves: Z MGI:3813730
ht81
KitW-31H/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:5306973
ht82
KitW-17J/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:3813590
ht83
KitW-24J/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:3813595
ht84
KitW-v/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:3842474
ht85
KitW-38H/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:5306978
ht86
KitW-n/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:3055567
ht87
KitW-80J/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:3813721
ht88
KitW/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:2175088
ht89
KitW-32H/Kit+ Not Specified MGI:5306976
cn90
Kittm1(cre/ERT2)Dsa/Kit+
Prkg1tm2Naw/Prkg1tm2Naw
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S6/SvEvTac * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:5545743
cn91
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Jpmb/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Kittm1(cre/ERT2)Dsa/Kit+
involves: 129S/SvEv * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 MGI:5545742
cx92
f/f
KitW/Kit+
FL/1Re-KitW/J MGI:4849372
cx93
f/f+
KitW/Kit+
FL/1Re-KitW/J MGI:4849373
cx94
KitW-v/Kit+
Rw/Rw+
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL MGI:4431075
cx95
KitW-v/Kit+
Snai2tm2Grid/Snai2tm2Grid
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL MGI:2652596
cx96
KitW-v/Kit+
Snai2tm2Grid/Snai2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL MGI:2652598
cx97
Mitftm5.1Arnh/Mitftm5.1Arnh
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
involves: 129S2/SvPas * 129S4/SvJae * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6N MGI:5316641
cx98
Mitftm7.1Arnh/Mitftm7.1Arnh
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
involves: 129S2/SvPas * 129S4/SvJae * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6N MGI:5316642
cx99
Adamts20bt-2H/Adamts20bt-2H
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6 MGI:3783653
cx100
Kittm1Rosay/Kit+
Lepob/Lepob
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J MGI:4940020
cx101
KitW-v/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J MGI:3778813
cx102
KitW-19H/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J MGI:3778792
cx103
KitW-e/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J MGI:3778814
cx104
KitW-42J/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J MGI:3716808
cx105
KitW-27H/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J * CBA/H MGI:3778815
cx106
KitW-v/Kit+
Tg(Mt1-RET)304Ina/0
involves: BALB/c * C57BL/6 MGI:5297719
cx107
KitW-v/Kit+
Rps19Mhdadsk3/Rps19+
involves: C3HeB/FeJ * C57BL/6J MGI:6260000
cx108
KitW/Kit+
Tg(PGK1-KITLG*220)441Daw/0
involves: C3H/HeJ MGI:3817635
cx109
KitW-v/Kit+
Ph/Ph+
involves: C57BL MGI:4431077
cx110
Fbn1Tsk/Fbn1+
KitW/Kit+
involves: C57BL/6 * C57BL/10 * DBA/2 * WB/ReJ MGI:3619906
cx111
KitW-42J/Kit+
X/SryPOS-TIR
involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3716810
cx112
a/a
KitW-2J/Kit+
involves: C57BL/6J MGI:3813609
cx113
KitWps/Kit+
Pax3Sp-1Wli/Pax3+
involves: C57BL/6J * CBA/CaJ MGI:5523974


Genotype
MGI:3055517
ht1
Allelic
Composition
KitW-44J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
B6.C3-KitW-44J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-44J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• white feet and tail tip
• very small spot to only a few hairs

hematopoietic system
N
• no hematopoietic system abnormalities detected

integument
• white feet and tail tip
• very small spot to only a few hairs




Genotype
MGI:3778825
ht2
Allelic
Composition
KitW-19H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
B6.Cg-KitW-19H/EiJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-19H mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
N
• ovaries function and transplant fine
• Background Sensitivity: approximately 60% of females have clsoed vaginas




Genotype
MGI:5436145
ht3
Allelic
Composition
KitM1Hmgu/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C3HeB/FeJ-KitM1Hmgu
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitM1Hmgu mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype



Genotype
MGI:3716899
ht4
Allelic
Composition
KitMhdasco1/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C3HeB/FeJ-KitMhdasco1
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitMhdasco1 mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• tiny head spot; bright belly

integument
• tiny head spot; bright belly




Genotype
MGI:3716900
ht5
Allelic
Composition
KitMhdasco5/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C3HeB/FeJ-KitMhdasco5
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitMhdasco5 mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• complex coat colour variation

integument
• complex coat colour variation




Genotype
MGI:3716901
ht6
Allelic
Composition
KitMhdasow3/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C3HeB/FeJ-KitMhdasow3
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitMhdasow3 mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:3033449
ht7
Allelic
Composition
KitW-1Bao/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-1Bao
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-1Bao mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white piebald appearance
• coincident with white coat spotting

reproductive system
• many, but not all males, are sterile
• average litter size is half that of background strain

integument
• extensive white piebald appearance
• coincident with white coat spotting




Genotype
MGI:3813594
ht8
Allelic
Composition
KitW-20J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-20J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-20J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3033440
ht9
Allelic
Composition
KitW-2Bao/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-2Bao
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-2Bao mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white trunk band and variable spotting elsewhere

integument
• extensive white trunk band and variable spotting elsewhere




Genotype
MGI:3779023
ht10
Allelic
Composition
KitW-2Btlr/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-2Btlr
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-2Btlr mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have light ears
• heterozygous mutants have a white belly spot
• some heterozygotes have white dorsal spots
• heterozygous mutant mice have light colored tails

craniofacial
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have light ears

hearing/vestibular/ear
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have light ears

limbs/digits/tail
• heterozygous mutant mice have light colored tails

integument
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have light ears
• heterozygous mutants have a white belly spot
• some heterozygotes have white dorsal spots
• heterozygous mutant mice have light colored tails

growth/size/body
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have light ears




Genotype
MGI:3813668
ht11
Allelic
Composition
KitW-34J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-34J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-34J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• borderline




Genotype
MGI:3813670
ht12
Allelic
Composition
KitW-35J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-35J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-35J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system

hematopoietic system
• borderline

endocrine/exocrine glands




Genotype
MGI:3813673
ht13
Allelic
Composition
KitW-37J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-37J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-37J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• borderline

pigmentation
• some mice exhibit mosaic coat patterns
• 85% of the coat is white with flecks of pigmented hair on the head, around the eyes, at the base of the ears and on the rump

integument
• some mice exhibit mosaic coat patterns
• 85% of the coat is white with flecks of pigmented hair on the head, around the eyes, at the base of the ears and on the rump




Genotype
MGI:3813677
ht14
Allelic
Composition
KitW-39J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-39J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-39J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• mild, normochromic, macrocytic anemia

pigmentation
• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats
• mice exhibit a large white belly spot

integument
• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats
• mice exhibit a large white belly spot




Genotype
MGI:3033447
ht15
Allelic
Composition
KitW-3Bao/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-3Bao
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-3Bao mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white trunk band and variable spotting elsewhere

integument
• extensive white trunk band and variable spotting elsewhere




Genotype
MGI:3813679
ht16
Allelic
Composition
KitW-40J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-40J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-40J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
N
• mice are fertile

hematopoietic system
• borderline

endocrine/exocrine glands




Genotype
MGI:3813681
ht17
Allelic
Composition
KitW-41J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-41J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-41J mutation (5 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• mild, normochromic, macrocytic anemia

pigmentation
• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats
• mice exhibit small white belly spots

integument
• mice exhibit slight dilution of their dorsal and ventral coats
• mice exhibit small white belly spots




Genotype
MGI:2167486
ht18
Allelic
Composition
KitW-42J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-42J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-42J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

KitW-42J/Kit+

endocrine/exocrine glands

hematopoietic system
• mild, normochromic, macrocytic anemia

integument
• white coat with some dark pigmentation on the ears
• sporadic incidence of patches of pigmented hair around ears and eyes or rump
• mosaicism for large, sharply defined pigmented area
• attributed to heterogeneity for wild-type allele

pigmentation
• white coat with some dark pigmentation on the ears
• sporadic incidence of patches of pigmented hair around ears and eyes or rump
• mosaicism for large, sharply defined pigmented area
• attributed to heterogeneity for wild-type allele

reproductive system
N
• testes differentiation is not delayed




Genotype
MGI:3813683
ht19
Allelic
Composition
KitW-43J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-43J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-43J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
endocrine/exocrine glands

hematopoietic system
• borderline

reproductive system




Genotype
MGI:3843802
ht20
Allelic
Composition
KitW-55J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-55J/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-55J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• mild

pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:5578559
ht21
Allelic
Composition
KitW-85J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-85J/GrsrJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-85J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• heterozygotes have white spots on their otherwise black coats

pigmentation
• heterozygotes have white spots on their otherwise black coats

hearing/vestibular/ear
N
• auditory brainstem response analysis at 28 days of age found normal thresholds




Genotype
MGI:3573948
ht22
Allelic
Composition
KitWads/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitWads
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitWads mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• a symmetrical cluster of white coat on the abdomen was observed
• incomplete penetrance; some animals have a head spot
• small white spots on the back were observed
• most of the tail and the distal part of the legs displayed a white color

hematopoietic system
• slight elevation compared to controls

integument
• a symmetrical cluster of white coat on the abdomen was observed
• incomplete penetrance; some animals have a head spot
• small white spots on the back were observed
• most of the tail and the distal part of the legs displayed a white color




Genotype
MGI:2677344
ht23
Allelic
Composition
KitW-Bs/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-Bs
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-Bs mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• belly spot sometimes extends to dorsal surface (J:238)
• spotting on feet and tail also common (J:238)
• spotting pattern is unique (J:157)

integument
• belly spot sometimes extends to dorsal surface (J:238)
• spotting on feet and tail also common (J:238)
• spotting pattern is unique (J:157)




Genotype
MGI:3778371
ht24
Allelic
Composition
KitW-Btlr/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-KitW-Btlr
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-Btlr mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have white patches on the belly

integument
• mice heterozygous for this mutation have white patches on the belly




Genotype
MGI:3029935
ht25
Allelic
Composition
KitW-ei/Kit+
Genetic
Background
C57BL-KitW-ei
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-ei mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• consistently grey on head, shoulders and haunches; white elsewhere
• 4% of mice show spontaneous revertant black spotting especially in grey areas

integument
• consistently grey on head, shoulders and haunches; white elsewhere
• 4% of mice show spontaneous revertant black spotting especially in grey areas




Genotype
MGI:3813877
ht26
Allelic
Composition
KitW-rio/Kit+
Genetic
Background
DBA/2-KitW-rio
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-rio mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice exhibit an extensively white coat with few pigmented hairs

integument
• mice exhibit an extensively white coat with few pigmented hairs




Genotype
MGI:3603339
ht27
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Bpr/Kit+
Genetic
Background
either: (involves: 129/Sv) or (involves: 129/Sv * C57BL/6)
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Bpr mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) hyperplasia in the cecum and large bowel that is much less extensive than in homozygotes
• develop small cecal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)

neoplasm
• develop small cecal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)

pigmentation
N
• normal coat color unlike homozygotes that have a white coat

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
gastrointestinal stromal tumor DOID:9253 OMIM:606764
J:100778




Genotype
MGI:4849374
ht28
Allelic
Composition
KitW/Kit+
Genetic
Background
FL/1Re-KitW/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• elevated from birth onward
• slightly elevated from birth onward




Genotype
MGI:3813733
ht29
Allelic
Composition
KitW-ct/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-ct mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• mildly




Genotype
MGI:3036839
ht30
Allelic
Composition
KitW-19H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-19H mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• some are runted and die before weaning age of unknown causes

pigmentation
• white spotting on feet, tail and belly; spotting elsewhere is possible but infrequent

growth/size/body
• some are small and runted

integument
• white spotting on feet, tail and belly; spotting elsewhere is possible but infrequent




Genotype
MGI:3813600
ht31
Allelic
Composition
KitW-28H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-28H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice exhibit white spotting on the belly, forehead, tail and feet.

integument
• mice exhibit white spotting on the belly, forehead, tail and feet.




Genotype
MGI:3813604
ht32
Allelic
Composition
KitW-29H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-29H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive

integument
• extensive




Genotype
MGI:3843928
ht33
Allelic
Composition
KitW-e/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-e mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white markings on head, back, and belly

integument
• extensive white markings on head, back, and belly




Genotype
MGI:3029932
ht34
Allelic
Composition
KitW-sh/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * CBA
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-sh mutation (11 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• appears as a distinctive broad white sash

integument
• appears as a distinctive broad white sash




Genotype
MGI:3576857
ht35
Allelic
Composition
Kitd18/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kitd18 mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:3045953
ht36
Allelic
Composition
Kittm2Ber/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm2Ber mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• ~10% died during the neonatal period
• most heterozygotes survived for at least 1 year

pigmentation
• in regions where the coat was white, melanin pigment was absent from the hair shafts and melanocytes were absent from the hair bulbs
• observed in 2% to 5% of mice
• >90% of the body surface area white except around the ear

reproductive system
N
• mice were fully fertile

integument
• in regions where the coat was white, melanin pigment was absent from the hair shafts and melanocytes were absent from the hair bulbs
• observed in 2% to 5% of mice
• >90% of the body surface area white except around the ear




Genotype
MGI:3045958
ht37
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Ber/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Ber mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• in regions where the coat was white, melanin pigment was absent from the hair shafts and melanocytes were absent from the hair bulbs
• observed in 2% to 5% of mice
• >90% of the body surface area white except around the ear

reproductive system
N
• mice were fully fertile

integument
• in regions where the coat was white, melanin pigment was absent from the hair shafts and melanocytes were absent from the hair bulbs
• observed in 2% to 5% of mice
• >90% of the body surface area white except around the ear




Genotype
MGI:2178068
ht38
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Bsm/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Bsm mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

limbs/digits/tail

integument




Genotype
MGI:5510144
ht39
Allelic
Composition
Kittm5.1Bsm/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J * FVB/N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm5.1Bsm mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

Cecal gastrointestinal stromal tumor and gastric/colonic interstatial cell of Cajal hyperplasia in Kittm5.1Bsm/Kit+ and Kittm4.1Bsm/Kit+ mice

mortality/aging

neoplasm
• mice develop cecal tumors that are larger than in Kittm4.1Bsm heterozygotes
• compared to in Kittm4.1Bsm heterozygotes

digestive/alimentary system
• less pronounced in the stomach and colon than in Kittm4.1Bsm heterozygotes
• mice develop cecal tumors that are larger than in Kittm4.1Bsm heterozygotes

hematopoietic system




Genotype
MGI:5442707
ht40
Allelic
Composition
Kittm4.1Bsm/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J * FVB/N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm4.1Bsm mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

Alopecia and 'red paw' in Kittm4.1Bsm/Kit+ mice

mortality/aging
• median survival is 14 months
• however, survival is improved compared to in Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes

hematopoietic system
• 1.5-fold without gross alterations in splenic architecture
• increased burst-forming unit erythroid (BFU-E) and erythroid (CFU-E) colonies and in the bone marrow and spleen
• smaller in diameter than wild-type cells
• microcytic erythrocytosis reminiscent of myeloproliferative neoplasms
• between 3 and 8 weeks of age
• compared with Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes; without an increase in platelet count
• more pronounced mast cell hyperplasia in the skin compared to in Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes
• half of male mice exhibit accumulation of mast cells around Leydig cells unlike in wild-type mice
• without an increase in platelet count

digestive/alimentary system
• more pronounced in the stomach and colon than in Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes
• reduced cecum length compared to in Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes
• mice develop cecal tumors that are smaller than in Kittm5.1Bsm

neoplasm
• mice develop cecal tumors that are smaller than in Kittm5.1Bsm
• smaller tumors than in Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes

integument
• intermittent partial alopecia between P15 and P40 associated with increased mast cells
• reddening of the paws from P40 onward

homeostasis/metabolism
• mice exhibit resistance to imatinib and dasatinib in vivo compared with Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes
• however, sunitinib and sorafenib overcomes resistance

immune system
• 1.5-fold without gross alterations in splenic architecture
• more pronounced mast cell hyperplasia in the skin compared to in Kittm5.1Bsm heterozygotes
• half of male mice exhibit accumulation of mast cells around Leydig cells unlike in wild-type mice

growth/size/body
• 1.5-fold without gross alterations in splenic architecture

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
gastrointestinal stromal tumor DOID:9253 OMIM:606764
J:188434




Genotype
MGI:3770811
ht41
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Alf mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• melanoblasts fail to colonize the distal parts of the limb buds and the tail tip resulting in white feet and a white tail tip
• white tail tip

reproductive system
• oocyte growth is altered
• males exhibit a higher number of spermatozoa without acrosomal contents
• reduction in epididymal sperm counts
• decrease in sperm motility
• ovaries contain increased numbers of type 5a follicles and fewer numbers of type 5b (preantral follicles) follicles
• primordial follicle numbers decrease with increasing age
• antrum formation in preantral follicles is disrupted at P20, as fewer preantral follicles with 3 or 4 layers of granulosa cells develop an antral cavity
• testes weights are 50% lower than in wild-type
• however, no difference in seminal vesicle weight
• epididymides weights are 25% lower than in wild-type before 30 days of age; at 30 days of age when no spermatozoa are present, weights do not differ
• in vivo and in vitro fertility is greatly reduced in males
• female fertility is normal

limbs/digits/tail
• white tail tip

endocrine/exocrine glands
• ovaries contain increased numbers of type 5a follicles and fewer numbers of type 5b (preantral follicles) follicles
• primordial follicle numbers decrease with increasing age
• antrum formation in preantral follicles is disrupted at P20, as fewer preantral follicles with 3 or 4 layers of granulosa cells develop an antral cavity
• testes weights are 50% lower than in wild-type
• however, no difference in seminal vesicle weight

embryo
• melanoblasts fail to colonize the distal parts of the limb buds and the tail tip

integument
• melanoblasts fail to colonize the distal parts of the limb buds and the tail tip resulting in white feet and a white tail tip
• white tail tip

cellular
• oocyte growth is altered
• males exhibit a higher number of spermatozoa without acrosomal contents
• reduction in epididymal sperm counts
• melanoblasts fail to colonize the distal parts of the limb buds and the tail tip
• decrease in sperm motility




Genotype
MGI:5578538
ht42
Allelic
Composition
KitW-84J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-84J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3773053
ht43
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Shta/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Shta mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• mice exhibit spindle-shaped cell proliferations in the lower esophagus, stomach, proximal duodenum and colon unlike in wild-type mice
• however, small intestines are normal
• mice exhibit black lesions at the lower esophagus due to melanocyte aggregations in muscularis propria and adventitia
• mice exhibit a small but apparent whitish, linear tumor in the cecum
• mice develop cecal tumors at any age

neoplasm
• mice exhibit a small but apparent whitish, linear tumor in the cecum
• mice develop cecal tumors at any age

reproductive system
N
• unlike with mice carrying other alleles of this gene, mice exhibit normal spermatogenesis




Genotype
MGI:4940018
ht44
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Rosay/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Rosay mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• mice exhibit white patches at the end of the tail and on the belly and white paws compared with wild-type mice

pigmentation
• mice exhibit white patches at the end of the tail and on the belly and white paws compared with wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:2663997
ht45
Allelic
Composition
Kittm2Bsm/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm2Bsm mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• starting at 4 weeks of age, heterozygotes develop symptoms of disease and eventually die from pathology in the GI tract, showing a 50% survival rate at 9 months of age

digestive/alimentary system
• 7 of 14 heterozygotes exhibit a well-defined, black-pigmented distal esophagus at the gastro-esophageal junction
• EM analysis indicates melanosomes, discontinuous external lamina, short cell processes, and single centrally located nucleoli
• all (14 of 14) heterozygotes exhibit a firm white nodular mass of variable size (1 mm to 2 cm) in the cecum
• 9 of 14 heterozygotes display a distended cecum with clear fluid or pus-like contents
• atrophy of the colonic folds, lumen distension, and in one case abscess formation associated with acute serositis are observed
• 9 of 14 heterozygotes display an enlarged cecum
• 12 of 14 heterozygotes display variable distention of the distal ileum (mega-ileum) ending at the level of the cecum
• however, the remaining small intestine, stomach, colon, and anus appear morphologically normal
• heterozygotes exhibit neoplastic lesions of GISTs predominantly in the myenteric plexus of the cecum

neoplasm
• heterozygotes exhibit neoplastic lesions of GISTs predominantly in the myenteric plexus of the cecum

pigmentation
• 7 of 14 heterozygotes display hypepigmentation of the distal esophagus at the gastro-esophageal junction
• 5 of 6 heterozygotes with a dark distal esophagus contain melanosomes specifically within the myenteric plexus
• pigmented areas of the esophageal myenteric plexus contain large, ovoid cells with abundant cytoplasm filled with numerous stage IV melanosomes, and are surrounded by a discontinuous linear basal lamina
• pigmented cells are intermixed with other cell components of the myenteric plexus, including Schwann cells, axonal processes, and interstitial cells of Cajal

immune system
• heterozygotes exhibit extracellular granules in the vicinity of mast cells in the dorsal skin
• heterozygotes show a 4-fold increase in the number of mast cells in the dorsal skin and peritoneum

hematopoietic system
• heterozygotes exhibit extracellular granules in the vicinity of mast cells in the dorsal skin
• heterozygotes show a 4-fold increase in the number of mast cells in the dorsal skin and peritoneum

reproductive system
• both male and female heterozygotes are fertile but display a progressive decline in fertility with increasing age

nervous system
• all (6 of 6) heterozygotes display patchy hyperplasia of the myenteric plexus of the stomach, cecum and large intestine
• 3 of 6 heterozygotes display hyperplasia of the myenteric plexus in the proximal duodenum
• however, no myenteric plexus hyperplasia is observed in the morphologically normal distal duodenum, jejunum, and distended ileum
• in addition, 5 of 6 heterozygotes exhibit patchy thickening/hyperplasia of the esophageal myenteric plexus, and hyperpigmented cells are found specifically within the myenteric plexus of the of distal esophagus

cellular
• heterozygotes exhibit extracellular granules in the vicinity of mast cells in the dorsal skin

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
gastrointestinal stromal tumor DOID:9253 OMIM:606764
J:83616




Genotype
MGI:2175085
ht46
Allelic
Composition
KitW-39H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: BALB/cCrl * C3H/HeNCrl
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-39H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• occasionally a white head blaze
• head and belly spotting that may extend up the flanks (J:63816)

integument
• occasionally a white head blaze
• head and belly spotting that may extend up the flanks (J:63816)




Genotype
MGI:3813891
ht47
Allelic
Composition
KitW-s/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: BRS
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-s mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice exhibit white spotting without dilution

integument
• mice exhibit white spotting without dilution




Genotype
MGI:3813809
ht48
Allelic
Composition
KitW-j/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-j mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• white spotting is more extensive than in KitW heterozygotes

integument
• white spotting is more extensive than in KitW heterozygotes




Genotype
MGI:3813593
ht49
Allelic
Composition
KitW-18J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3HeB/Fe * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-18J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3760793
ht50
Allelic
Composition
KitWhc1/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3HeB/Fe * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitWhc1 mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:2176285
ht51
Allelic
Composition
KitW-82J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3HeB/FeLe
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-82J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype



Genotype
MGI:3813831
ht52
Allelic
Composition
KitW-x/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HeJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-x mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• authors state that this mouse in indistinguishable from KitW mice

integument
• authors state that this mouse in indistinguishable from KitW mice




Genotype
MGI:3779025
ht53
Allelic
Composition
KitW-2Btlr/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HeN * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-2Btlr mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• Background Sensitivity: on this mixed genetic background, heterozygous mutants often present with a white belly and a white spindle-shaped forehead spot
• Background Sensitivity: on this mixed genetic background, heterozygous mutants often present with a white belly and a white spindle-shaped forehead spot

integument
• Background Sensitivity: on this mixed genetic background, heterozygous mutants often present with a white belly and a white spindle-shaped forehead spot
• Background Sensitivity: on this mixed genetic background, heterozygous mutants often present with a white belly and a white spindle-shaped forehead spot




Genotype
MGI:3055548
ht54
Allelic
Composition
KitW-f/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HePas
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-f mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• typical dilution of pigmented areas not observed on strain of origin but is noted on C57BL/6 background
• sharply demarcated but variable in size, sometimes reduced to a few hairs
• presence is background sensitive
• sharply demarcated but variable in size, sometimes reduced to a few hairs
• presence is background sensitive

hematopoietic system

limbs/digits/tail

integument
• typical dilution of pigmented areas not observed on strain of origin but is noted on C57BL/6 background
• sharply demarcated but variable in size, sometimes reduced to a few hairs
• presence is background sensitive
• sharply demarcated but variable in size, sometimes reduced to a few hairs
• presence is background sensitive




Genotype
MGI:5000282
ht55
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• slightly diluted coat color
• variable amount of white spotting

integument
• slightly diluted coat color
• variable amount of white spotting

reproductive system




Genotype
MGI:3029324
ht56
Allelic
Composition
KitSsm/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/10 * Non-inbred
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitSsm mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• white spotting on belly, fore and hind limbs, and tail

reproductive system
• sterile on B10.M/Y genetic background; fertile on YT/Y,CBA/CaY,DBA/2JY, and A.CA/Y

integument
• white spotting on belly, fore and hind limbs, and tail




Genotype
MGI:2387551
ht57
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• slightly macrocytic




Genotype
MGI:3813816
ht58
Allelic
Composition
KitW-Jic/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-Jic mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
• mice exhibit fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
• mice exhibit fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:3813820
ht59
Allelic
Composition
KitW-37J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-37J mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
• mice exhibit slightly fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
• mice exhibit slightly fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

pigmentation
• slightly

integument
• slightly




Genotype
MGI:3813818
ht60
Allelic
Composition
KitW-42J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J * WB
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-42J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
• mice exhibit fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

pigmentation

hematopoietic system
• mice exhibit fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

integument




Genotype
MGI:3813878
ht61
Allelic
Composition
KitW-rio/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * DBA/2
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-rio mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
normal phenotype
• 3.6% of mice exhibit revertant pigmented patches with most revertant cells exhibiting loss of heterozygosity following mitotic recombination between the centromere and Kit locus

pigmentation
• mice exhibit an extensively white coat with few pigmented hairs

integument
• mice exhibit an extensively white coat with few pigmented hairs




Genotype
MGI:3813709
ht62
Allelic
Composition
KitW-51J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-51J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813842
ht63
Allelic
Composition
KitW-70J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-70J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813717
ht64
Allelic
Composition
KitW-59J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-59J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813706
ht65
Allelic
Composition
KitW-49J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-49J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:4822200
ht66
Allelic
Composition
KitW-3Bao/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-3Bao mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• a few seminiferous tubules are filled a diluted pink substance instead of speratogenic cells unlike in wild-type mice
• dysplastic seminiferous tubules are reduced in diameter compared to in wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
N
• at 2 months, mice exhibit normal peripheral red blood cell counts

endocrine/exocrine glands
• a few seminiferous tubules are filled a diluted pink substance instead of speratogenic cells unlike in wild-type mice
• dysplastic seminiferous tubules are reduced in diameter compared to in wild-type mice

pigmentation
• mice exhibit white spots on the abdomen, white distal limbs, and white tipped tails unlike wild-type mice

integument
• mice exhibit white spots on the abdomen, white distal limbs, and white tipped tails unlike wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:4822201
ht67
Allelic
Composition
KitW-2Bao/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-2Bao mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• mice exhibit contorted seminiferous tubules unlike wild-type mice

endocrine/exocrine glands
• mice exhibit contorted seminiferous tubules unlike wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:4822203
ht68
Allelic
Composition
KitWads/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitWads mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• mice exhibit contorted seminiferous tubules unlike wild-type mice

endocrine/exocrine glands
• mice exhibit contorted seminiferous tubules unlike wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:3813675
ht69
Allelic
Composition
KitW-38J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-38J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system

hematopoietic system
• borderline

endocrine/exocrine glands




Genotype
MGI:5523968
ht70
Allelic
Composition
KitWps/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J * CBA/CaJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitWps mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813828
ht71
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
• mice exhibit fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
• mice exhibit fewer mast cells in the skin than wild-type mice

pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:4431037
ht72
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL * DBA
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• a spot is always present on the belly
• a head spot frequently but not always occurs

hematopoietic system
• mild macrocytic anemia

integument
• a spot is always present on the belly
• a head spot frequently but not always occurs




Genotype
MGI:3813731
ht73
Allelic
Composition
KitW-b/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/St
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-b mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice exhibit a pronouced decrease in the pigment granules in the base of the shaft of colored hair
• mice are more extensively spotted than KitW-v heterozygotes with a frontal blaze

integument
• mice exhibit a pronouced decrease in the pigment granules in the base of the shaft of colored hair
• mice are more extensively spotted than KitW-v heterozygotes with a frontal blaze




Genotype
MGI:3029836
ht74
Allelic
Composition
KitW-57J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C58/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-57J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:3813705
ht75
Allelic
Composition
KitW-45J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: DBA/2J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-45J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813861
ht76
Allelic
Composition
KitW-73J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: DBA/2J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-73J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive dorsally and ventrally

integument
• extensive dorsally and ventrally




Genotype
MGI:3053007
ht77
Allelic
Composition
KitW-pw/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: STOCK Prop1df Myo5ad Bmp5se
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-pw mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• in combination with Wv mice are white with black eyes
• extensive white spotting; pigmentation predominantly found on the head especially nose, around eyes, and base of ears and base of tail
• small pigmented areas are found occasionally on hips and base of shoulders

reproductive system
• in combination with Wv
• in combination with Wv

integument
• in combination with Wv mice are white with black eyes
• extensive white spotting; pigmentation predominantly found on the head especially nose, around eyes, and base of ears and base of tail
• small pigmented areas are found occasionally on hips and base of shoulders




Genotype
MGI:3770430
ht78
Allelic
Composition
KitW-bd/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: STOCK Rw Fgf5go Vps33abf
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-bd mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice exhibit a broad band of depigmentation on the trunk

embryo
• at E10.5 and E11.8, melanoblast numbers are reduced compared to in wild-type mice

nervous system
• at E10.5 and E11.8, melanoblast numbers are reduced compared to in wild-type mice

integument
• mice exhibit a broad band of depigmentation on the trunk




Genotype
MGI:3813823
ht79
Allelic
Composition
KitW-n/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: WB
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-n mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:3813730
ht80
Allelic
Composition
KitW-a/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: Z
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-a mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation

integument




Genotype
MGI:5306973
ht81
Allelic
Composition
KitW-31H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-31H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813590
ht82
Allelic
Composition
KitW-17J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-17J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3813595
ht83
Allelic
Composition
KitW-24J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-24J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:3842474
ht84
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• slightly diluted coat color
• variable amounts of white spotting

integument
• slightly diluted coat color
• variable amounts of white spotting

reproductive system




Genotype
MGI:5306978
ht85
Allelic
Composition
KitW-38H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-38H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• spotting on head, back, and belly

pigmentation
• spotting on head, back, and belly




Genotype
MGI:3055567
ht86
Allelic
Composition
KitW-n/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-n mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• typical dilution of pigmented areas not observed
• extensive depigmented areas lacking a defined pattern

integument
• typical dilution of pigmented areas not observed
• extensive depigmented areas lacking a defined pattern




Genotype
MGI:3813721
ht87
Allelic
Composition
KitW-80J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-80J mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:2175088
ht88
Allelic
Composition
KitW/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• pigmented areas of the coat may be interspersed with white hairs producing a roan appearance pigmented coat may be interspersed with white hairs creating a roan appearance pigmented areas are interspersed with white hairs producing a roan appearance
• Background Sensitivity: variable amounts of white spotting

hematopoietic system
N
• blood parameters are normal

reproductive system
N
• system is normal

integument
• pigmented areas of the coat may be interspersed with white hairs producing a roan appearance pigmented coat may be interspersed with white hairs creating a roan appearance pigmented areas are interspersed with white hairs producing a roan appearance
• Background Sensitivity: variable amounts of white spotting




Genotype
MGI:5306976
ht89
Allelic
Composition
KitW-32H/Kit+
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-32H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument

pigmentation




Genotype
MGI:5545743
cn90
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1(cre/ERT2)Dsa/Kit+
Prkg1tm2Naw/Prkg1tm2Naw
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S6/SvEvTac * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1(cre/ERT2)Dsa mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Prkg1tm2Naw mutation (0 available); any Prkg1 mutation (61 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• significant GI motor dysfunction is observed with tamoxifen treatment
• change in contraction frequency is observed in tamoxifen-treated mutants
• nitric oxide-dependent nitrergic slow component of the inhibitory junction potential in circular smooth muscle cells of the colon is abolished in tamoxifen-treated mice
• GI transit time is increased by about 2 hours in treated mutants

muscle
• change in contraction frequency is observed in tamoxifen-treated mutants
• nitric oxide-dependent nitrergic slow component of the inhibitory junction potential in circular smooth muscle cells of the colon is abolished in tamoxifen-treated mice




Genotype
MGI:5545742
cn91
Allelic
Composition
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Jpmb/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Kittm1(cre/ERT2)Dsa/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S/SvEv * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Jpmb mutation (2 available); any Gt(ROSA)26Sor mutation (1095 available)
Kittm1(cre/ERT2)Dsa mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• significantly disturbed after 3 days of tamoxifen treatment (which results in loss of more than 50% of insterstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs)
• tamoxifen-treated mice show dysrhythmia resulting from uncoordinated spontaneous contractions and lack of slow-wave type electrical activity
• total GI transit time is increased to more than 5 hours; similar transit time is measured in tamoxifen-treated mutants that have been repopulated with wild-type mast cells (by adaptive BM transplant)
• tamoxifen-treated mice have delayed gastric emptying

nervous system
• in tamoxifen treated mice, excitatory enteric neurotransmission is blocked as result of ICC depletion

muscle
• tamoxifen-treated mice show dysrhythmia resulting from uncoordinated spontaneous contractions and lack of slow-wave type electrical activity




Genotype
MGI:4849372
cx92
Allelic
Composition
f/f
KitW/Kit+
Genetic
Background
FL/1Re-KitW/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
f mutation (4 available); any f mutation (4 available)
KitW mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
growth/size/body
• although slightly reduced in body weight relative to controls this is less severe than in flexed-tail homozygotes wildtype at the Kit locus

hematopoietic system
• the reduction in erythrocyte cell number at birth is less severe than in flex-tail homozygotes that are wildtype at the Kit locus and by 7 days of age the count is higher than normal and this persists
• decreased at birth, but closer to normal values than in flexed-tail homozgyotes that are wildtype at the Kit locus
• from birth onward more severe decrease in erythrocyte volume than in flexed-tail homozygotes wildtype at the Kit locus

pigmentation
• the amount of white pigmentation is greater than the sum of the white pigmentation of the distinct mutants, with females having an average of 54.7% white on the ventrum and males having an average of 59.7%

integument
• the amount of white pigmentation is greater than the sum of the white pigmentation of the distinct mutants, with females having an average of 54.7% white on the ventrum and males having an average of 59.7%




Genotype
MGI:4849373
cx93
Allelic
Composition
f/f+
KitW/Kit+
Genetic
Background
FL/1Re-KitW/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
f mutation (4 available); any f mutation (4 available)
KitW mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• white pigment covers an average of 22% and 27.5% of the ventrum in females and males respectively

integument
• white pigment covers an average of 22% and 27.5% of the ventrum in females and males respectively




Genotype
MGI:4431075
cx94
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Rw/Rw+
Genetic
Background
involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Rw mutation (3 available); any Rw mutation (4 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• the top of the head is white and there is some heavily diluted fur on the sides of the head and some dorsal regions of the body

integument
• the top of the head is white and there is some heavily diluted fur on the sides of the head and some dorsal regions of the body




Genotype
MGI:2652596
cx95
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Snai2tm2Grid/Snai2tm2Grid
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Snai2tm2Grid mutation (1 available); any Snai2 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white spotting of coat was noted from birth

integument
• extensive white spotting of coat was noted from birth




Genotype
MGI:2652598
cx96
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Snai2tm2Grid/Snai2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Snai2tm2Grid mutation (1 available); any Snai2 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white spotting of coat was noted from birth

integument
• extensive white spotting of coat was noted from birth




Genotype
MGI:5316641
cx97
Allelic
Composition
Mitftm5.1Arnh/Mitftm5.1Arnh
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * 129S4/SvJae * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Alf mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Mitftm5.1Arnh mutation (0 available); any Mitf mutation (74 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• slightly larger belly spots
• more melanocytes around the eyes at E15.5 and at birth compared to controls involving Mitftm7.1Arnh
• more melanocytes in pigmented hair follicles found dorsally between the forelimbs compared to controls involving Mitftm7.1Arnh

integument
• more melanocytes in pigmented hair follicles found dorsally between the forelimbs compared to controls involving Mitftm7.1Arnh
• slightly larger belly spots




Genotype
MGI:5316642
cx98
Allelic
Composition
Mitftm7.1Arnh/Mitftm7.1Arnh
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * 129S4/SvJae * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Alf mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Mitftm7.1Arnh mutation (0 available); any Mitf mutation (74 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• slightly larger belly spot

integument
• slightly larger belly spot




Genotype
MGI:3783653
cx99
Allelic
Composition
Adamts20bt-2H/Adamts20bt-2H
Kittm1Alf/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Adamts20bt-2H mutation (2 available); any Adamts20 mutation (93 available)
Kittm1Alf mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• mice exhibit a wider dorsal and ventral belt than in either Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes
• mice exhibit a synergistic increase in spotting resulting in a white belt compared to Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes
• mice exhibit a wider dorsal and ventral belt than in either Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes
• mice exhibit a synergistic increase in spotting resulting in a white belt compared to Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes

integument
• mice exhibit a wider dorsal and ventral belt than in either Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes
• mice exhibit a synergistic increase in spotting resulting in a white belt compared to Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes
• mice exhibit a wider dorsal and ventral belt than in either Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes
• mice exhibit a synergistic increase in spotting resulting in a white belt compared to Adamts20bt-2H homozygotes or Kittm1Alf heterozygotes




Genotype
MGI:4940020
cx100
Allelic
Composition
Kittm1Rosay/Kit+
Lepob/Lepob
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Kittm1Rosay mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Lepob mutation (5 available); any Lep mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• interstitial cells of Cajal networks are disrupted during the development of diabetes unlike in Kittm1Rosan heterozygotes
• mice exhibit loss of interstitial cells of Cajal unlike Kittm1Rosan heterozygotes

growth/size/body
• by 4 to 6 weeks of age

homeostasis/metabolism
• by 10 to 12 weeks of age

integument
• mice exhibit white paws and tail unlike wild-type mice

pigmentation
• mice exhibit white paws and tail unlike wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:3778813
cx101
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
Genetic
Background
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
SryAKR/J mutation (6 available); any Sry mutation (54 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
endocrine/exocrine glands
• Background Sensitivity: in the presence of SryAKR/J on a C57BL/6 background testes weight is less than normal

reproductive system
• Background Sensitivity: in the presence of SryAKR/J on a C57BL/6 background testes weight is less than normal




Genotype
MGI:3778792
cx102
Allelic
Composition
KitW-19H/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
Genetic
Background
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-19H mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
SryAKR/J mutation (6 available); any Sry mutation (54 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• Background Sensitivity: hermaphroditism is found within two generations of backcrossing to C57BL/6 and by the third generation completely sex reversed, sterile XY females are found; the frequency of this sex reversal increases with further backcrossing to C57BL/6

endocrine/exocrine glands




Genotype
MGI:3778814
cx103
Allelic
Composition
KitW-e/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
Genetic
Background
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-e mutation (2 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
SryAKR/J mutation (6 available); any Sry mutation (54 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
endocrine/exocrine glands
• Background Sensitivity: in the presence of SryAKR/J on a C57BL/6 background testes weight is less than normal

reproductive system
• Background Sensitivity: in the presence of SryAKR/J on a C57BL/6 background testes weight is less than normal




Genotype
MGI:3716808
cx104
Allelic
Composition
KitW-42J/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
Genetic
Background
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-42J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
SryAKR/J mutation (6 available); any Sry mutation (54 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• males have right testis smaller than the left, especially when the alleles are inherited from the mother
• one hermaphrodite was found with a left testicular gonad and a contralateral putative ovotestis that was associated with both Mullerian and Wolffian duct derivatives

endocrine/exocrine glands
• males have right testis smaller than the left, especially when the alleles are inherited from the mother




Genotype
MGI:3778815
cx105
Allelic
Composition
KitW-27H/Kit+
X/SryAKR/J
Genetic
Background
involves: AKR/J * C57BL/6J * CBA/H
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-27H mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
SryAKR/J mutation (6 available); any Sry mutation (54 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
endocrine/exocrine glands
• Background Sensitivity: in the presence of SryAKR/J on a C57BL/6 background testes weight is less than normal

reproductive system
• Background Sensitivity: in the presence of SryAKR/J on a C57BL/6 background testes weight is less than normal




Genotype
MGI:5297719
cx106
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Tg(Mt1-RET)304Ina/0
Genetic
Background
involves: BALB/c * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Tg(Mt1-RET)304Ina mutation (2 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• average lifespan of mutants with tumors is 13.2 +/- 4.8 months
• 9.8% and 40.9% of mutants die of growing melanoma within 12 and 18 months of birth, respectively

neoplasm
• 68.9% of mutants develop melanocytic tumors
• mutants are on average tumor free until 11.9 months of age
• mutants exhibit suppression of melanoma development compared to single Tg(Mt1-RET)304Ina/0 mice, showing reduced tumor growth and prolonged survival
• 31.1% of mutants do not develop tumors throughout their lifetime




Genotype
MGI:6260000
cx107
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Rps19Mhdadsk3/Rps19+
Genetic
Background
involves: C3HeB/FeJ * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Rps19Mhdadsk3 mutation (0 available); any Rps19 mutation (25 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• adult mice show a larger white belly spot than mice that are only heterozygous for the KitW-v allele

integument
• adult mice show a larger white belly spot than mice that are only heterozygous for the KitW-v allele




Genotype
MGI:3817635
cx108
Allelic
Composition
KitW/Kit+
Tg(PGK1-KITLG*220)441Daw/0
Genetic
Background
involves: C3H/HeJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Tg(PGK1-KITLG*220)441Daw mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• 46% of mice show coat color similar to hemizygous transgenics or heterozygous KitW animals, while 29% show wild-type agouti coat coloring
• 25% of double mutants have a more severe deficiency in coat color pigmentation with large areas of hypopigmentation

hematopoietic system
• numbers of connective tissue mast cells are greatly reduced relative to controls

immune system
• numbers of connective tissue mast cells are greatly reduced relative to controls

integument
• 46% of mice show coat color similar to hemizygous transgenics or heterozygous KitW animals, while 29% show wild-type agouti coat coloring
• 25% of double mutants have a more severe deficiency in coat color pigmentation with large areas of hypopigmentation




Genotype
MGI:4431077
cx109
Allelic
Composition
KitW-v/Kit+
Ph/Ph+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-v mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Ph mutation (2 available); any Ph mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• coat color is white except for some lightly diluted fur on the snout and sides of the head

integument
• coat color is white except for some lightly diluted fur on the snout and sides of the head




Genotype
MGI:3619906
cx110
Allelic
Composition
Fbn1Tsk/Fbn1+
KitW/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * C57BL/10 * DBA/2 * WB/ReJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
Fbn1Tsk mutation (2 available); any Fbn1 mutation (173 available)
KitW mutation (10 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• variable amounts of white-spotting on a slightly diluted coat color
• variable amounts of white-spotting on a slightly diluted coat color

integument
• variable amounts of white-spotting on a slightly diluted coat color
• variable amounts of white-spotting on a slightly diluted coat color
• progressive development of skin fibrosis similar to that seen in single heterozygous Fbn1 mutant mice




Genotype
MGI:3716810
cx111
Allelic
Composition
KitW-42J/Kit+
X/SryPOS-TIR
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
KitW-42J mutation (1 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
SryPOS-TIR mutation (0 available); any Sry mutation (54 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• 2 were identified
• all XY mice are female




Genotype
MGI:3813609
cx112
Allelic
Composition
a/a
KitW-2J/Kit+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
a mutation (166 available); any a mutation (468 available)
KitW-2J mutation (5 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• about 75% of the coat is pigmented on this background

integument
• about 75% of the coat is pigmented on this background




Genotype
MGI:5523974
cx113
Allelic
Composition
KitWps/Kit+
Pax3Sp-1Wli/Pax3+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J * CBA/CaJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
KitWps mutation (0 available); any Kit mutation (180 available)
Pax3Sp-1Wli mutation (0 available); any Pax3 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• extensive white spotting than in mice heterozygous for either allele with pigment loss throughout the belly and much of the back and occasionally the head

integument
• extensive white spotting than in mice heterozygous for either allele with pigment loss throughout the belly and much of the back and occasionally the head





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