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Expression of the IV (reversed and/or heterotaxic) phenotype in SWV mice.
Teratology - 1 Jun 1993
Layton W M, Layton M W, Binder M, Kurnit D M, Hanzlik A J, Van Keuren M, Biddle F G
Abstract excerpt
Approximately 50% of iv/iv mice have situs inversus (mirror image reversal of viscera) and 40% have heterotaxia (anomalous arrangement of viscera). The occurrence of heterotaxia is independent of situs. Using the cross-intercross breeding system to put the iv gene on the SWV background, an occasional presumed iv/+ mouse was found that had an IV (situs inversus and/or heterotaxic) phenotype. Testcrosses of these...
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