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cir Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    cir
  • Name
    circling
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:2176711
    NCBI Gene: 191577
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr9:108518284-110850704 bp
    From MGI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 9, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    17 phenotypes from 1 allele in 2 genetic backgrounds
    3 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    11 phenotype references
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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Homozygotes are deaf, hyperactive, and exhibit circling behavior, reduced rearing behavior, and reduced body weight. Outer hair cells are absent and spiral ganglion cells show severe degeneration. Females exhibit pup cannibalization.
Expression
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  • Other Vertebrate Links
    Xenbase cir1
Sequences &
Gene Models
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References
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  • Summaries
    All 12
    Phenotypes 11
  • Earliest
    J:73719 Lee JW, et al., Circling mouse: possible animal model for deafness. Comp Med. 2001 Dec;51(6):550-4
  • Latest
    J:218768 Lee Y, et al., Vesicular glutamate transporter 3 is strongly upregulated in cochlear inner hair cells and spiral ganglion cells of developing circling mice. Neurosci Lett. 2015 Jan 1;584:320-4

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