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Ga Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ga
  • Name
    greying with age
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:95608
    NCBI Gene: 104054
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome Unknown
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    3 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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This mutant has been traced to a maternally transmitted leukemia virus that causes melanocyte dysfunction subsequent to infection at pre-or early postnatal stages.
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-9917
References
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  • Summaries
    All 4
    Phenotypes 3
  • Earliest
    J:5460 Kirby GC, Greying with age: a coat-color variant in wild Australian populations of mice. J Hered. 1974 Mar-Apr;65(2):126-8
  • Latest
    J:7808 Morse HC 3rd, et al., Greying with age in mice: relation to expression of murine leukemia viruses. Cell. 1985 Jun;41(2):439-48

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory