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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
LeprKK
KK
MGI:2182842
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
LeprKK/LeprKK involves: C57BL/6J * KK/HlLt MGI:3720681


Genotype
MGI:3720681
hm1
Allelic
Composition
LeprKK/LeprKK
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J * KK/HlLt
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Mouse lines carrying:
LeprKK mutation (0 available); any Lepr mutation (121 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
growth/size/body
• mice weight more than non-obese C57BLKS/J mice
• mice are obese but not as obese as C57BLKS/J-Leprdb mice

homeostasis/metabolism
• leptin levels are elevated 12-fold relative to normal levels in adipose tissue





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory