Article
The mouse mutation ulnaless on chromosome 2.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Davisson M T, Cattanach B M
Abstract excerpt
The dominant skeletal mutation ulnaless (Ul) in the mouse causes extreme reduction of the radius and ulna and deformities of the tibia and fibula. Penetrance appears to be complete, but the homozygote is not known, as heterozygous males do not breed. We report the linkage of the Ul gene on Chromo...
Topics
- Animals
- Chromosome Mapping
- Crosses, Genetic
- Female
- Genetic Linkage
- Heterozygote
- Limb Deformities, Congenital
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred Strains
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Reproduction