Table 5.

Test Crosses of C3H and C57BL/6J Alleles of k10 Using theMgfSl  Mutation

Hypopigmentation Mgf Sl /Mgf C3H Mgf C3H /Mgf C3H Mgf Sl /Mgf C57BL/6J Mgf C3H /Mgf C57BL/6J
Head spotF1 [ii] 100% (4/4)0% (0/4)0% (0/14)0% (0/14)
BC1 [iii] 94% (16/17)[iv] 0% (0/13)0% (0/13)0% (0/11)
Dorsal spotF1 [ii] 0% (0/4)0% (0/4)0% (0/14)0% (0/14)
BC1 [iii] 0% (0/17)0% (0/13)0% (0/13)0% (0/11)

[i] Ranged from several white hairs to large spot.

[ii] From matings of C3HeBFeJ/LeMgfSl/MgfC3H; × C3HeBFeJ/Le MgfC3H (forMgfSl/MgfC3H andMgfC3H/MgfC3H mice) and C3HeBFJ/Le MgfSl/MgfC3H;× C57BL/6J MgfC57BL/6J (forMgfSl/MgfC57BL/6J andMgfC3H/MgfC57BL/6J mice). All mice are wild type at Ednrb.

[iii] From matings of C3HeBFej/LeMgfSl/MgfC3H; × (C3HeBFeJ/Le MgfC3H × C57BL/6J MgfC57BL/6J ) F1. All mice are wild type at Ednrb.

[iv] Fisher's exact test p < 0.001.