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Mammalian Phenotype Ontology Annotations
Query Results - Summary
Symbol
Name
ID
Mc4r
melanocortin 4 receptor
MGI:99457
51 phenotypes from 19 alleles in 30 genetic backgrounds
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Allelic Composition
Genetic Background
Annotated Term Reference
\Crhtm1.1(cre)Dolsn/\Crh+
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6
obese J:216397
\Crhtm1.1(cre)Dolsn/\Crh+
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Oxttm1.1(cre)Dolsn/\Oxt+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6
obese J:216397
\Mc4rGlu3/\Mc4r+
C57BL/6J-Mc4rGlu3
increased body weight J:116205
\Mc4rGlu3/\Mc4r+
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac
hyperglycemia J:85113
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:85113
\Mc4rGlu3/\Mc4r+
involves: C57BL/6J
hyperglycemia J:85113
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:85113
\Mc4rGlu3/\Mc4rGlu3
C57BL/6J-Mc4rGlu3
decreased body weight J:116205
increased body weight J:116205
increased percent body fat/body weight J:116205
obese J:116205
\Mc4rI194F/\Mc4r+
involves: C3HeB/FeJ * C57BL/6J
increased body weight J:113730
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:113730
\Mc4rI194F/\Mc4rI194F
involves: C3HeB/FeJ * C57BL/6J
increased body weight J:113730
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:113730
obese J:113730
\Mc4rm1Btlr/\Mc4rm1Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rm1Btlr
increased body weight J:116205
obese J:116205
\Mc4rm2Btlr/\Mc4rm2Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rm2Btlr
increased body weight J:218963
\Mc4rm3Btlr/\Mc4r+
C57BL/6J-Mc4rm3Btlr
increased body weight J:225939
\Mc4rm3Btlr/\Mc4rm3Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rm3Btlr
increased body weight J:225939
\Mc4rM4Btlr/\Mc4r+
C57BL/6J-Mc4rM4Btlr
increased body weight J:255207
\Mc4rM4Btlr/\Mc4rM4Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rM4Btlr
increased body weight J:255207
\Mc4rM5Btlr/\Mc4rM5Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rM5Btlr
increased body weight J:265170
\Mc4rM6Btlr/\Mc4rM6Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rM6Btlr
increased body weight J:274751
\Mc4rm7Btlr/\Mc4rm7Btlr
C57BL/6J-Mc4rm7Btlr
increased body weight J:274968
\Mc4rMhdahwe13/\Mc4r+
C3HeB/FeJ-Mc4rMhdahwe13
increased body weight J:82809
\Mc4rPkcp/\Mc4r+
C57BL/6J-Mc4rPkcp
increased body mass index J:98867
\Mc4rtm1.1Fbz/\Mc4r+
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J * C57BL/6NTac
normal homeostasis/metabolism phenotype J:225022
increased abdominal fat pad weight J:225022
increased body length J:225022
increased body weight J:225022
\Mc4rtm1.1Fbz/\Mc4rtm1.1Fbz
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J * C57BL/6NTac
decreased lean body mass J:225022
impaired glucose tolerance J:225022
increased abdominal fat pad weight J:225022
increased body length J:225022
increased body weight J:225022
increased energy expenditure J:225022
increased lean body mass J:225022
obese J:225022
polyphagia J:225022
\Mc4rtm1Dhu/\Mc4rtm1Dhu
B6.129S4-Mc4rtm1Dhu
abnormal food intake J:109494
\Mc4rtm1Dhu/\Mc4rtm1Dhu
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J
abnormal circadian behavior phase J:94617
abnormal food intake J:102986
abnormal glucose homeostasis J:38224
abnormal locomotor activation J:94617
decreased osteoclast cell number J:97566
hyperglycemia J:38224
increased body size J:38224
increased body weight J:38224, J:94617
increased bone mass J:97566
increased circulating insulin level J:38224
increased circulating leptin level J:38224
increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity J:69814
polyphagia J:38224, J:94617
reduced fertility J:94617
\Mc4rtm1Lex/\Mc4rtm1Lex
involves: 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
increased percent body fat/body weight J:185494
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4r+
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
obese J:199365
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
involves: 129S4/SvJae
obese J:193452
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J
abnormal food intake J:115192
abnormal oxygen consumption J:115192
decreased circulating adiponectin level J:177386
decreased oxygen consumption J:115192
increased body length J:115192
increased circulating alanine transaminase level J:177386
increased circulating free fatty acids level J:177386
increased circulating insulin level J:115192
increased circulating interleukin-6 level J:177386
increased circulating leptin level J:177386
increased hepatocellular carcinoma incidence J:177386
increased liver triglyceride level J:177386
increased liver weight J:177386
increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity J:177386
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:177386
increased total body fat amount J:177386
liver fibrosis J:177386
liver inflammation J:177386
microvesicular hepatic steatosis J:177386
obese J:115192, J:177386
polyphagia J:115192
white adipose tissue inflammation J:177386
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Chattm1(cre)Lowl/\Chat+
involves: 129S4/SvJae * 129S6/SvEvTac
hypertension J:193452
increased circulating insulin level J:193452
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Oxttm1.1(cre)Dolsn/\Oxt+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6
obese J:216397
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Pdyntm1.1(cre)Mjkr/\Pdyn+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6
obese J:216397
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Slc17a6tm2(cre)Lowl/\Slc17a6+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
normal growth/size/body region phenotype J:216397
normal homeostasis/metabolism phenotype J:216397
normal respiratory system phenotype J:216397
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Slc32a1tm2(cre)Lowl/\Slc32a1+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
obese J:216397
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Tg(Nes-cre)1Kln/0
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL
no abnormal phenotype detected J:115192
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Tg(Sim1-cre)1Lowl/0
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J * FVB
abnormal food intake J:115192
abnormal oxygen consumption J:115192
normal behavior/neurological phenotype J:115192
decreased oxygen consumption J:115192
normal growth/size/body region phenotype J:115192
increased body weight J:115192
increased lean body mass J:115192
obese J:115192
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Tg(Sim1-cre)2Lowl/0
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J * FVB
obese J:115192
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Tg(Sim1-cre)#Lowl/?
involves: 129S4/SvJae * FVB
normal cardiovascular system phenotype J:193452
\Mc4rtm1Lowl/\Mc4rtm1Lowl
\Tg(Zp3-cre)3Mrt/0
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J * FVB/N
no abnormal phenotype detected J:115192
\Mc4rtm1Matsu/\Mc4rtm1Matsu
C57BL/6J-Mc4rtm1Matsu
hepatic steatosis J:285412
increased circulating alanine transaminase level J:285412
increased circulating aspartate transaminase level J:285412
increased circulating cholesterol level J:285412
increased circulating insulin level J:285412
increased food intake J:285412
increased hydroxyproline level J:285412
increased liver triglyceride level J:285412
increased liver weight J:285412
increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity J:285412
liver fibrosis J:285412
liver inflammation J:285412
\Mc4rtm2.1Lowl/\Mc4rtm2.1Lowl
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * FVB/N
increased body length J:193452, J:216397
increased lean body mass J:193452
increased total body fat amount J:216397
obese J:193452, J:216397
polyphagia J:216397
\Mc4rtm2Lowl/\Mc4rtm2Lowl
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac
increased body weight J:216397
increased total body fat amount J:216397
polyphagia J:216397
\Mc4rtm2Lowl/\Mc4rtm2Lowl
\Slc17a6tm2(cre)Lowl/\Slc17a6+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
increased body length J:216397
increased total body fat amount J:216397
obese J:216397
polyphagia J:216397
\Mc4rtm2Lowl/\Mc4rtm2Lowl
\Tg(Sim1-cre)1Lowl/0
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
increased body length J:216397
increased total body fat amount J:216397
obese J:216397
polyphagia J:216397
\Mc4rY302C/\Mc4r+
involves: C3HeB/FeJ * C57BL/6J
increased body weight J:113730
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:113730
\Mc4rY302C/\Mc4rY302C
involves: C3HeB/FeJ * C57BL/6J
increased body weight J:113730
increased susceptibility to weight gain J:113730
obese J:113730

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last database update
03/25/2025
MGI 6.24
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