Cytogenetic and genetic studies of radiation-induced chromosome damage in mouse oocytes. II. Induced chromosome loss and dominant visible mutations

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 349, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 155-162

  Tease, Charles ^a   Fisher, Graham ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome loss; Dominant mutation; Mouse oocyte; X rays

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; MOUSE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030027485     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0027-5107(95)00183-2     Document Type: Article

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