All Phenotypes Meox1<squig> MGI Mouse

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Phenotypes associated with this allele

Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID

Meox1^squig
squiggle tail
MGI:5780171

Summary

1 genotype

Jump to	Allelic Composition	Genetic Background	Genotype ID
hm1	Meox1^squig/Meox1^squig	BALB/cJ-Meox1^squig/GrsrJ	MGI:5780174

Allelic Composition	Meox1^squig/Meox1^squig
Genetic Background	BALB/cJ-Meox1^squig/GrsrJ

Find Mice

Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Meox1^squig mutation (0 available); any Meox1 mutation (17 available)

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

Meox1^squig/Meox1^squig mouse showing shortened and very curly tail

limbs/digits/tail

abnormal tail morphology ( J:232774 )

• homozygotes have a shortened and very curly tail and intercrosses of heterozygotes yield approximately 25% mutants, consistent with complete penetrance

short tail ( J:232774 )

curly tail ( J:232774 )

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