[Expression of the mutant gene mi in mice: white spotting pattern].

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[Expression of the mutant gene mi in mice: white spotting pattern].

Genetika - 1 Nov 1996

Koniukhov B V, Laminina N A

Abstract excerpt

Mice of mi/+ and +/+ genotypes of the mutant stock microphthalmia (mi) were mated inter se and with those of CC57BR/Mv and CBA/J inbred lines. In all types of crosses, the offsprings of mi/+ genotype had unpigmented fingers and distal tail parts (penetrance 100%). This trait is determined mostly...

Topics

Animals
Crosses, Genetic
Female
Gene Dosage
Gene Expression Regulation
Genotype
Heterozygote
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred CBA
Mice, Mutant Strains
Microphthalmos
Skin Pigmentation

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