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Defining the breakpoints of the quaking(viable) mouse mutation reveals a duplication from a Parkin intron.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Oct 2005
Dapper Jason D, Justice Monica J
Abstract excerpt
The quakingviable (qkv) mutant mouse shows a recessive neurological phenotype that includes central nervous system (CNS) dysmyelination, seizures, and tremor associated with voluntary movement. The molecular defect of qkv has been previously reported to be a spontaneous approximately 1 megabase (Mb) deletion in the proximal region of mouse chromosome 17 that occurred in the DBA mouse strain more than four decades...
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