Article
The neurological mouse mutations jittery and hesitant are allelic and map to the region of mouse chromosome 10 homologous to 19p13.3.
Genomics - 1 Aug 1996
Kapfhamer D, Sweet H O, Sufalko D, Warren S, Johnson K R, Burmeister M
Abstract excerpt
Jittery (ji) is a recessive mouse mutation on Chromosome 10 characterized by progressive ataxic gait, dystonic movements, spontaneus seizures, and death by dehydration/starvation before fertility. Recently, a viable neurological recessive mutation, hesitant, was discovered. It is characterized by...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Ataxia
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 19
- Dystonia
- Epilepsies, Myoclonic
- Female
- Fertility
- Genes, Recessive
- Humans
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred C3H
- Movement Disorders
- Mutation
- Seizures