Linkage of the athymic nude locus with the myeloperoxidase locus in the rat.

doi:10.1111/j.1440-1827.1995.tb03454.x

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Linkage of the athymic nude locus with the myeloperoxidase locus in the rat.

Pathology international - 1 Apr 1995

Murakumo Y, Takahashi M, Hayashi N, Taguchi M, Arakawa A, Sharma N, Sakata K, Saito M, Amo H, Katoh H

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In rats of the BUF/Mna strain epithelial thymoma development is regulated by a single autosomal susceptible gene, Tsr-1. In pre-thymoma stage, BUF/Mna rats have extremely large thymuses, when compared with those of other strains of rats. The large thymus size of this strain is contributed by a th...

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Animals
Crosses, Genetic
Female
Genes, Neoplasm
Genetic Linkage
Genotype
Male
Peroxidase
Rats
Rats, Inbred BUF
Rats, Nude
Thymoma

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