Primary Identifier | MGI:97628 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 5 | Mgi Type | heritable phenotypic marker |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Used to study clubfoot and neurogenic-type arthrogryposis multiplex congenita-2. PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a spontaneous allele display a club foot and ankle joint immobility at birth, show peroneal muscular atrophy in the hind limbs due to absence of the common peroneal nerve branch, and develop an unusual gait due to a dropped foot in adulthood. [provided by MGI curators] |