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tnyw Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    tnyw
  • Name
    tiny wasting
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:3717081
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 3, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    9 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    3 images
    1 phenotype reference
All mice homozygous for this spontaneous mutation are runted and display brain vacuoles. Some exhibit abnormal locomotion or impaired righting response. Mutants can be identified by 2 weeks of age and most die by 3 weeks of age.
References
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  • Summaries
    All 1
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:125079 Marden C, et al., Tiny wasting (tnyw); a new autosomal recessive mutation on Chromosome 3. MGI Direct Data Submission. 2007;

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last database update
10/07/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory