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Assessment and disease comparisons of hybrid developmental defects.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Apr 2007
Duselis Amanda R, Vrana Paul B
Abstract excerpt
Rodents of the genus Peromyscus are among the most common North American mammals. Crosses between natural populations of two of these species, P. maniculatus (BW) and P. polionotus (PO), produce parent-of-origin effects on growth and development. BW females mated to PO males produce growth-retarded offspring. In contrast, PO females mated to BW males produce overgrown but dysmorphic conceptuses. Variation in...
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