Article
Survival of XO mouse fetuses: effect of parental origin of the X chromosome or uterine environment?
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Apr 1991
Hunt P A
Abstract excerpt
Using a recombinant product from the structurally abnormal Y chromosome, Y*, female mice with a single X of either maternal or paternal origin were generated. The two types of females were produced on the same genetic background and differ only in the origin of the X chromosome. Hence it has been possible to assess the effect of parental origin of the X on survival of females with a single X chromosome. A highly...
Topics
- Animals
- Chromosome Aberrations
- Chromosome Disorders
- Chromosome Mapping
- Female
- Fertility
- Fetal Death
- Genetic Techniques
- Genotype
- Litter Size
- Mice
- Mice, Mutant Strains