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Modification of survival rate of mouse embryos developing in heterozygous females for ovum mutant gene.
Biology of reproduction - 1 Apr 2000
Zhao W D, Chung H J, Wakasugi N
Abstract excerpt
The DDK syndrome (polar infertility) is caused by an incompatibility system due to the ovum mutant (Om) locus. For brevity, the following gene symbols are used in the present report: DDK allele, Om; C57BL/6Cr allele, +. In this investigation, we first attempted to introduce the Om allele of DDK strain into the genetic background of C57BL/6Cr strain. The attempt resulted in the production of no young at the third...
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