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Och Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Och
  • Name
    ochre
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:97400
    NCBI Gene: 109546
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    5 phenotypes from 1 allele in 2 genetic backgrounds
    5 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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Homozygous mutant mice have a diluted coat color, are smaller than normal and are ataxic. Many die before weaning. Heterozygous mutant mice have a diluted coat color that darkens with age.
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-12972
References
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  • Summaries
    All 7
    Phenotypes 5
  • Earliest
    J:29151 Swank RT, et al., Platelet storage pool deficiency associated with inherited abnormalities of the inner ear in the mouse pigment mutants muted and mocha. Blood. 1991 Oct 15;78(8):2036-44

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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