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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
tkb
tail kinks or bends
MGI:6147791
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
tkb/tkb C.Cg-tkb/J MGI:6148025


Genotype
MGI:6148025
hm1
Allelic
Composition
tkb/tkb
Genetic
Background
C.Cg-tkb/J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
tkb mutation (1 available); any tkb mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hearing/vestibular/ear
N
• normal hearing by auditory brainstem response assessment

vision/eye
N
• no eye defects detected

limbs/digits/tail
• homozygotes can have one or more tail kinks or bends in the tail, but this phenotype has very low penetrance even when outcrossed to other inbred backgrounds.





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory