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Wal Mutant Mice Have a Mutation Associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Doklady biological sciences : proceedings of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Biological sciences sections - 1 Mar 2021
Chermnykh E S, Schepetov D M, Vorotelyak E A
Abstract excerpt
The waved alopecia (wal) mutation arose spontaneously in mice. Phenotypically, the wal mutation in a homozygous recessive state is manifested by a wavy coat. Over time, partial baldness develops, which leads to a thinning of the coat in mice. The molecular nature of the genetic defect in wal is still unknown; however, the coordinates of the chromosome locus in which the wal gene is located, a section of about 107...
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