Mine Disruption Phenotype

Gene Info

  • Species:Mouse (Mus musculus)
  • GeneID:14368
  • Symbol:Fzd6
  • Description:frizzled class receptor 6
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Gene ID Entry Entry Name Protein Name Type Information
14368 Q61089 FZD6_MOUSE Frizzled-6 (Fz-6) (mFz6) DISRUPTION PHENOTYPE Half of the males without the gene, but not females, display abnormal claw morphology or absent claws compared to wild-type; at the age of 2 to 3 months, the claws disappear or become rudimentary on the hind limbs (PubMed:21665003). FZD3 and FZD6 double knockout embryos have a curled tail, exhibit defects in neural tube and eyelids closure, in the orientation of hair bundles on inner-ear sensory cells and die at birth (PubMed:16495441). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16495441, ECO:0000269|PubMed:21665003}.