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New behavioral mutant rat exhibiting circling behavior (clx) controlled by a sex-linked recessive gene.
Congenital anomalies - 1 Sept 2002
Fuji Jun-Ichiro, Fukuda Ryo, Imoto Fumiyo, Ooshima Yojiro
Abstract excerpt
A male rat showing intermittent circling behavior was discovered among the Jcl:Wistar rats in our laboratories, and among its backcross offspring individuals showing the same behavior were found. The abnormalities in these animals were characterized by intermittent circling behavior (walking and/or running in circles) and head tossing with the neck twisted. No abnormalities were observed in fertility, delivery or...
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