Primary Identifier | MGI:1855958 | Allele Type | Spontaneous |
Gene | Pcdh15 | Inheritance Mode | Recessive |
Strain of Origin | C57BLKS/J | Is Recombinase | false |
Is Wild Type | false |
description | Several remutations to Pcdh15 have occurred in stocks at The Jackson Laboratory. All show the characteristic head-tossing, circling, and deafness (J:28688). |
molecularNote | The mutation is a 834 bp deletion that is predicted to delete 278 amino acids from the extracellular domain of the encoded protein. |