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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Cryab+
wild type
MGI:2430305
Summary 2 genotypes
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ht1
Cryabtm1.1Ady/Cryab+ involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:5571859
ht2
Cryabtm1.1Ady/Cryab+ involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J MGI:4999584


Genotype
MGI:5571859
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Cryabtm1.1Ady/Cryab+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Cryabtm1.1Ady mutation (0 available); any Cryab mutation (12 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
vision/eye
• the size of p62-labeled speckles in anterior lens fiber cells is increased
• the number and size of speckles in posterior lens fiber cells is increased




Genotype
MGI:4999584
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Cryabtm1.1Ady/Cryab+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Cryabtm1.1Ady mutation (0 available); any Cryab mutation (12 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

Eye and lens abnormalities in Cryabtm1.1Ady/Cryab+ and Cryabtm1.1Ady/Cryabtm1.1Ady mice

vision/eye
• in some mice, not bilateral
• overall in 84% of mice, beginning at 3 to 8 weeks and increasing in stage with age
• in some mice
• in some mice, not bilateral

muscle
• by 10 months, muscles exhibit dark basophilic fibers, internal nuclei, scattered necrosis, and fibrosis with alphabeta-crystallin inclusions unlike wild-type muscles

behavior/neurological

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
adult-onset myofibrillar myopathy 2A DOID:0080093 OMIM:608810
J:171679





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last database update
01/28/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory