A new spontaneous mouse mutation of Hoxd13 with a polyalanine expansion and phenotype similar to human synpolydactyly

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1033-1038

  Johnson, Kenneth R ^a   Sweet, Hope O ^a   Donahue, Leah Rae ^a   Ward Bailey, Pat ^a   Bronson, Roderick T ^a   Davisson, Muriel T ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HOMOZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOTE; LIMB MALFORMATION; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PREPUTIAL GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION; SYNDACTYLY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031833055     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.6.1033     Document Type: Article

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