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Phenotypes associated with this allele

Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID

Rw⁺
wild type
MGI:2687077

Summary

4 genotypes

Jump to	Allelic Composition	Genetic Background	Genotype ID
ht1	Rw/Rw⁺	(C3H/HeH x 101/H)F1	MGI:3026603
ht2	Rw/Rw⁺	involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH	MGI:4431061
cx3	Kit^W-v/Kit⁺ Rw/Rw⁺	involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL	MGI:4431075
cx4	Ph/Ph⁺ Rw/Rw⁺	involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL/Gr	MGI:4431079

Allelic Composition	Rw/Rw⁺
Genetic Background	(C3H/HeH x 101/H)F1

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Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Rw mutation (3 available); any Rw mutation (4 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

variable body spotting ( J:5021 )

• heterozygotes have white hindlegs and tails and white fur on the posterior part of the abdomen, with occasional pigmented spots in the white areas; the white area is more extensive ventrally than dorsally

integument

variable body spotting ( J:5021 )

Allelic Composition	Rw/Rw⁺
Genetic Background	involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Rw mutation (3 available); any Rw mutation (4 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

white spotting ( J:125080 )

• heterozygotes have a white patch of variable shape and size at the posterior extremity of the trunk, largely on the ventral side

integument

white spotting ( J:125080 )

• heterozygotes have a white patch of variable shape and size at the posterior extremity of the trunk, largely on the ventral side

Allelic Composition	Kit^W-v/Kit⁺ Rw/Rw⁺
Genetic Background	involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Kit^W-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

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:125080 )

• 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

irregular coat pigmentation ( J:125080 )

head spot ( J:125080 )

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:125080 )

• 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

irregular coat pigmentation ( J:125080 )

head spot ( J:125080 )

Allelic Composition	Ph/Ph⁺ Rw/Rw⁺
Genetic Background	involves: 101/H * C3H/HeH * C57BL/Gr

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Ph mutation (2 available); any Ph mutation (1 available)
Rw mutation (3 available); any Rw mutation (4 available)

♀	phenotype observed in females
♂	phenotype observed in males
N	normal phenotype

pigmentation

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:125080 )

• the head and shoulder region are almost fully pigmented, but the rest of the body is white although some pigment patches do occur

irregular coat pigmentation ( J:125080 )

head spot ( J:125080 )

• a small head spot is occasionally found

integument

abnormal coat/hair pigmentation ( J:125080 )

• the head and shoulder region are almost fully pigmented, but the rest of the body is white although some pigment patches do occur

irregular coat pigmentation ( J:125080 )

head spot ( J:125080 )

• a small head spot is occasionally found

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