Genotypically unbalanced diploid ↔ diploid foetal mouse chimaeras: Possible relevance to human confined mosaicism

Genetical Research

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 87-99

  West, John D ^a   Flockhart, Jean H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO CULTURE; ENDODERM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INBRED STRAIN; MOSAICISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; YOLK SAC;

ALBINISM, OCULAR; ANIMAL; CHIMERA; DIPLOIDY; EMBRYO AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES; GERM LAYERS; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; HUMAN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOSAICISM; PLACENTA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ANIMALIA; CHIMAERIFORMES;

EID: 0028307521     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: 14695073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672300032195     Document Type: Article

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