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Dense incisors (din): a new mouse mutation on chromosome 16 affecting tooth eruption and body size.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Sweet H O, Marks S C, MacKay C A, Johnson K R, Davisson M T
Abstract excerpt
Dense incisors (din) is a new autosomal recessive mutation in the mouse that interferes with complete eruption of the incisors. The initial eruption of incisors through the gingiva does not differ in mutants and normal littermates, but subsequent further eruption of incisors is arrested in mutants. Radiographic examinations show that, because the incisors do not erupt, continued dentin formation gradually...
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