Rbt (Rabo torcido), a new mouse skeletal mutation involved in anteroposterior patterning of the axial skeleton, maps close to the Ts (Tail-short) locus and distal to the Sox9 locus on Chromosome 11

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 881-885

  Hustert, E ^a,b   Scherer, G ^b   Olowson, M ^a   Guenet J L ^c   Balling, R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; SOX-9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE; C57BL MOUSE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; TAIL;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BONE AND BONES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; TAIL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030330037     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900261     Document Type: Article

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