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shmy Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    shmy
  • Name
    shimmy
  • Feature Type
    heritable phenotypic marker
  • IDs
    MGI:99514
    NCBI Gene: 20427
  • Alliance
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Genome coordinates not available from the current reference assembly.
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 14, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    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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Homozygous mutant mice exhibit a hesitant and wobbly gait, delayed eye opening, and a few dystrophic axons in the cerebellum. Males are infertile even though testes and sperm appear normal.
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Other
Accession IDs
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MGD-MRK-16291
References
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  • Summaries
    All 4
    Phenotypes 3
  • Earliest
    J:22093 Lane PW, et al., Shimmy (shmy), a new mutation on Chromosome 14 of the mouse. Mouse Genome. 1994;92(4):686-687
  • Latest
    J:98864 Ward-Bailey P, et al., A Neurological Mutation on Chromosome 14 named shimmy 3 Jackson. MGI Direct Data Submission. 2005;

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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