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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Tg(Tyr-TAg)BJjw
transgene insertion B, Jolene J Windle
MGI:4437002
Summary 1 genotype
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tg1
Tg(Tyr-TAg)BJjw/0 involves: BALB/cAnNHsd * C57BL/6NHsd MGI:4437011


Genotype
MGI:4437011
tg1
Allelic
Composition
Tg(Tyr-TAg)BJjw/0
Genetic
Background
involves: BALB/cAnNHsd * C57BL/6NHsd
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Mouse lines carrying:
Tg(Tyr-TAg)BJjw mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• by 8 weeks, mice develop retinal tumors with choroidal invasion (by 20 weeks), extraocular extension, and metastasis unlike wild-type mice
• treatment with dacarbazine reduces tumor size
• at 18 to 20 weeks, mice develop tumors with cytologic characteristics of human choroidal malignant melanoma unlike wild-type mice
• one mouse developed an adenoma of the iris pigmented epithelium unlike wild-type mice

vision/eye
• by 8 weeks, mice develop retinal tumors with choroidal invasion (by 20 weeks), extraocular extension, and metastasis unlike wild-type mice
• treatment with dacarbazine reduces tumor size
• at 18 to 20 weeks, mice develop tumors with cytologic characteristics of human choroidal malignant melanoma unlike wild-type mice
• one mouse developed an adenoma of the iris pigmented epithelium unlike wild-type mice





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
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