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Hague (Hag). A new mouse hair mutation with an unstable semidominant allele.
Genetics - 1 Oct 2002
Poirier Christophe, Yoshiki Atsushi, Fujiwara Kyoko, Guénet Jean-Louis, Kusakabe Moriaki
Abstract excerpt
A spontaneous mouse hair mutation was identified in a C3H/HeN colony. The mode of inheritance of the mutation was semidominant, with incomplete penetrance when heterozygous. The trait is controlled by a single locus hague (Hag), which was mapped to the telomeric region of chromosome 15. This mutation was shown to be unstable, since its transmission could be switched from semidominant to recessive. To identify the...
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