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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Pomc+
wild type
MGI:2435408
Summary 5 genotypes
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ht1
Pomcem1(IMPC)Rbrc/Pomc+ C57BL/6NJcl-Pomcem1(IMPC)Rbrc/Rbrc MGI:7415018
ht2
Pomctm2Ute/Pomc+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:3804423
ht3
Pomctm1Sora/Pomc+ involves: 129S2/SvHsd * 129S6/SvEvTac MGI:3041651
ht4
Pomctm1Low/Pomc+ involves: 129S2/SvPas * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * DBA/2 MGI:4833834
cx5
Pomctm1Low/Pomc+
Tg(Pomc)#Low/0
involves: 129 * C57BL/6 * CBA * DBA/2 * Swiss Webster MGI:4833836


Genotype
MGI:7415018
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Pomcem1(IMPC)Rbrc/Pomc+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6NJcl-Pomcem1(IMPC)Rbrc/Rbrc
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pomcem1(IMPC)Rbrc mutation (0 available); any Pomc mutation (24 available)
Data Sources
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
growth/size/body
IMPC - RBRC

hematopoietic system
IMPC - RBRC

homeostasis/metabolism

immune system
IMPC - RBRC




Genotype
MGI:3804423
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Pomctm2Ute/Pomc+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pomctm2Ute mutation (1 available); any Pomc mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism

growth/size/body
N
• although serum leptin levels are increased, mutants do not show an increase in body weight




Genotype
MGI:3041651
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Pomctm1Sora/Pomc+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvHsd * 129S6/SvEvTac
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pomctm1Sora mutation (0 available); any Pomc mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
pigmentation
• lighter ventral coat color than that of wild-type

homeostasis/metabolism
• decreased, in spite of normal adrenal gland structure

growth/size/body

integument
N
• normal pigmentation
• lighter ventral coat color than that of wild-type




Genotype
MGI:4833834
ht4
Allelic
Composition
Pomctm1Low/Pomc+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * DBA/2
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pomctm1Low mutation (1 available); any Pomc mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• melanotroph adenomas

nervous system
• melanotroph adenomas

endocrine/exocrine glands
• melanotroph adenomas




Genotype
MGI:4833836
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Pomctm1Low/Pomc+
Tg(Pomc)#Low/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129 * C57BL/6 * CBA * DBA/2 * Swiss Webster
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pomctm1Low mutation (1 available); any Pomc mutation (24 available)
Tg(Pomc)#Low mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• melanotroph adenomas

nervous system
• melanotroph adenomas

endocrine/exocrine glands
• melanotroph adenomas





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last database update
01/06/2026
MGI 6.24
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