Article
A new mutation at the cmd locus in the mouse.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Bell L, Juriloff M, Harris M J
Abstract excerpt
A short limb dwarfing syndrome that arose in BALB/cGaBc inbred mice appeared to segregate as a Mendelian autosomal recessive lethal mutation. Anatomical and histological studies of newborns showed shortening and widening of most cartilaginous bones, shortening of the head, subcutaneous edema, and...
Topics
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn
- Embryo, Mammalian
- Female
- Fetus
- Gestational Age
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred BALB C
- Mice, Mutant Strains
- Mutation
- Phenotype
- Pregnancy