A gynogenetic screen to isolate naturally occurring recessive mutations in Xenopus tropicalis

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 273-287

  Noramly, Selina ^a   Zimmerman, Lyle ^b   Cox, Amanda ^a   Aloise, Renee ^a   Fisher, Marilyn ^a   Grainger, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental mutations; Genetic screen; Gynogenesis; Xenopus tropicalis

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DIPLOIDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GYNOGENESIS; HAPLOIDY; MICROMORPHOLOGY; MUTATION RATE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE GENE; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; TRANSGENICS; WILD TYPE; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 14844302829     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2004.11.001     Document Type: Article

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