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kkt Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    kkt
  • Name
    kyphoscoliosis kinked tail
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:1354693
    NCBI Gene: 117211
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, cytoband G-H
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    20 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    6 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    1 phenotype reference
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Homozygous transgenic mice exhibit an abnormal neurocranium, decreased body size, reduced female fertility, and multiple skeletal abnormalities including kyphoscoliosis and a kinked tail.
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 1
    Genomic 1
References
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  • Summaries
    All 2
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:60410 Bialek P, et al., Characterization of a novel insertional mouse mutation, kkt: A closely linked modifier of Pax1. Dev Biol. 2000 Feb 15;218(2):354-66

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last database update
05/14/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory