Mapping and retinal phenotype of the hugger mutation in the mouse.

doi:10.1007/s003359900455

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Mapping and retinal phenotype of the hugger mutation in the mouse.

Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Jun 1997

Sidman R L, Tang M, Kosaras B, Phillips S J, Taylor B A

Abstract excerpt

Hugger, hug, is a recessively expressed mutation in mice that features mildly abnormal locomotion, not yet explained, and a unique combination of developmental and degenerative retinal abnormalities. Analysis with the efficient MEV linkage testing stock established that hug is on mouse Chr 19 abo...

Topics

Animals
Animals, Newborn
Behavior, Animal
Cell Differentiation
Chromosome Mapping
Female
Genes, Recessive
Genetic Linkage
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Motor Activity
Mutation
Retina

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