Genetic background modifies inner ear and eye phenotypes of Jag1 heterozygous mice

Genetics

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 307-311

  Kiernan, Amy E ^a,b   Li, Renhua ^a   Hawes, Norman L ^a   Churchill, Gary A ^a   Gridley, Thomas ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JAGGED1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEREDITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; INNER EAR; INNER EAR DISEASE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; COCHLEAR DISEASES; EAR, INNER; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHENOTYPE;

MUS;

EID: 35048883475     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.107.075960     Document Type: Article

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