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A single-base-pair substitution abolishes D-amino-acid oxidase activity in the mouse.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 25 Aug 1992
Sasaki M, Konno R, Nishio M, Niwa A, Yasumura Y, Enami J
Abstract excerpt
Mutant ddY/DAO- mice lacking D-amino-acid oxidase (DAO) activity were examined for the cause of their lack of enzyme activity. Total RNA was extracted from the kidney of the ddY/DAO- mice and cDNA was synthesized. After cDNA encoding DAO was amplified by the polymerase chain reaction it was cloned into a plasmid and sequenced. Comparison of the DAO cDNA sequence with that of normal BALB/c mice revealed the...
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