Eif3c^Xs-J

This allele was identified by a noncomplementation test result with Xs. A C-to-T point mutation (G-to-A on forward strand) in exon 9 results in a premature stop codon at arginine codon 303 (p.R303*). A a 50% reduction in total Eif3c mRNA levels is seen in homozygous animals. (J:172775)