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Genetically regulated epigenetic transcriptional activation of retrotransposon insertion confers mouse dactylaplasia phenotype.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 27 Nov 2007
Kano Hiroki, Kurahashi Hiroki, Toda Tatsushi
Abstract excerpt
Dactylaplasia, characterized by missing central digital rays, is an inherited mouse limb malformation that depends on two genetic loci. The first locus, Dac, is an insertional mutation around the dactylin gene that is inherited as a semidominant trait. The second locus is an unlinked modifier, md...
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