Three ENU-induced alleles of the murine quaking locus are recessive embryonic lethal mutations

Genetical Research

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 95-102

  Justice, Monica J ^a   Bode, Vernon C ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FATALITY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HEREDITY; LETHAL MUTANT; MOUSE; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY;

ALLELES; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; GENES, LETHAL; GENES, RECESSIVE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, QUAKING; MUTATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0023940354     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: 14695073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672300024101     Document Type: Article

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