A new allele of the lurcher gene, lurcher

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 647-650

  De Jager, Philip L ^a   Zuo, Jian ^a   Cook, Susan A ^b   Heintz, Nathaniel ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PURKINJE CELL;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENETIC MARKERS; HETEROZYGOTE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; PURKINJE CELLS;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031227433     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900530     Document Type: Article

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