| Table 1 Glossary of phenotype terminology |
| Term |
Description |
Descriptors/Modifiers |
| BLST |
Blastema abnormal |
0-3 (size), ndnt (indented), pnty (pointed), flt (flat), split, morph (morphology), cntrct (contracted), overpig (too pigmented), underpig (underpigmented) |
| TLBLST |
Tail blastema abnormal |
|
| LES |
Lesions |
Body regions, big, many, bli (blistered), strp (strip) |
| LYS |
Lysis |
early (occurs before animal can regenerate) |
| RGRS |
Tissue regression |
Body regions |
| CRL |
Curling around ventral surface |
|
| BHV |
Behavior abnormal |
movt (sluggish), glide (gliding), prlzd (paralyzed), inch (inching), jerky (jerky movement), extend (abnormal head extension), sidewinder (sideways movement), flp (abnormal flipping), vib (abnormal vibration response), tch (abnormal touch response), attach (defective attachment ability), sticky (animals sticky), stick&stretch (streching out behavior), hdlift (abnormal head lifting), eat (eating abnormal), light (light response abnormal) |
| BLI |
Blisters |
|
| BLT |
Bloating |
|
| PIG |
Pigmentation abnormal |
|
| PR |
Photoreceptors abnormal |
diffuse, fnt (faint), undv (underdeveloped), wd (wide), close (too close), back (too far back), brown, dark, fuse (fused), cyc (cyclops), asym (asymmetric), wd (wide), slant (slanted), ectopic |
| BUMP |
Bump |
|
| FRECKLES |
Small pigment spots |
|
| SPOTS |
Large, dark body spots |
|
| REG |
Regeneration speed abnormal |
slow |
| PHX |
Pharynx regeneration abnormal |
ok (regenerates in animals with other defects); no (fails to regenerate) |
| RDGE |
Ridge |
|
| CONSTR |
Tissue constriction |
|
| CNTRCT |
Contraction |
|
| GRWTH |
Tissue outgrowth |
|
| VAB |
Variably abnormal |
|
| HOURGLASS |
Hourglass-shaped posture |
|
| FLATTENED |
Flattened posture |
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