WormMine: Phenotype WBPhenotype:0001305 hook morphology variant

• Description: Any variation in the form or composition of the structure that lies on the ventral surface just anterior and central to the base of the spicule openings (small lump on the gubernaculum of the male tail) and contains a sensory structure called the hook sensillum, compared to control. In C. elegans the hook is necessary for proper male mating.

0 RNAi

0 RNAi Not Observed

0 Children

1 Data Sets

• WormBaseAcedbConverter

1 Parents

Identifier	Name	Description
WBPhenotype:0000070	male tail morphology variant	Animals exhibit variations in the structure or organization of the somatic reproductive components of the posterior segment of the male from that observed in control males. In C. elegans, this region of the male includes the terminal canals of the reproductive tract, the digestive tract, and spicule channels along with the male specific sensilla (ray, post-cloacal, hook and spicule) and extends to the tip of the acellular fan.

5 Phenotype Allele

Public Name
mu327
mu342
n137
e1777
mu252

1 Phenotype Allele Not Observed

Public Name
mu245

1 Synonyms

• Name: hook morphology abnormal