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Coat color genetics of Peromyscus: II. Tan streak--a new recessive mutation in the deer mouse, P. maniculatus.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Wang L R, Crossland J P, Dawson W D
Abstract excerpt
The first mutant tan streak deer mice appeared in the initial laboratory-bred generation of a stock of Peromyscus maniculatus nubiterrae collected in Macon County, North Carolina. Laboratory progeny from the original animals were bred and mated among themselves and to wild-type individuals. The tan streak phenotype is characterized by nearly complete absence of coat pigmentation, except for a pale tan patch or...
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