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Spasmodic, a mutation on chromosome 11 in the mouse.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Lane P W, Ganser A L, Kerner A L, White W F
Abstract excerpt
A new recessive mutation, spasmodic (spd), producing behavior that mimics that of the neurological mutation spastic (spa) with rapid tremors, stiff posture, and difficulty in righting, arose spontaneously in strain A/HeJ at the Jackson Laboratory in 1979. It is not an allele of spa and linkage tests show that this mutation is located close to vestigial tail (vt) near the center of chromosome 11. Additional...
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