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Spontaneous mutation frequency is elevated in skin of harlequin (hq)/Big Blue mice.
Mutagenesis - 1 May 2010
Van Osch F Skylar, Piliguian Mark, Hill Kathleen A
Abstract excerpt
The harlequin (hq)/Big Blue mouse is a novel model of premature ageing distinguished by a patchy coat, early-onset neurodegeneration, stress-induced heart disease and a mutation detection assay applicable to individual tissues. The hq mutation causes down-regulation of apoptosis-inducing factor a...
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