Primary Identifier | MGI:1856004 | Allele Type | Spontaneous |
Gene | Myo5a | Inheritance Mode | Recessive |
Strain of Origin | old mutant of the mouse fancy | Is Recombinase | false |
Is Wild Type | false |
molecularNote | This mutation is the result of the integration of ecotropic murine leukemia virus Emv-3 into a noncoding region of the Myo5ad gene. Reversions of Myo5ad to wild-type are caused by excision of the virus leaving exactly one long terminal repeat in place. |