A CLUSTER OF RELATED ZINC FINGER PROTEIN GENES IS DELETED IN THE MOUSE EMBRYONIC LETHAL MUTATION TW18

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作者
CROSSLEY, PH [1 ]
LITTLE, PFR [1 ]
机构
[1] IMPERIAL COLL SCI TECHNOL & MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,LONDON SW7 2AZ,ENGLAND
关键词
T-COMPLEX; PARTIAL T-HAPLOTYPE; GENE CLUSTER; DELETION; GASTRULATION;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.88.18.7923
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
We report that a number of related zinc finger protein genes are closely linked on mouse chromosome 17. At least four of these genes are transcribed in the 8.5-day postcoitum embryo and are deleted in the t complex early acting embryonic lethal mutation t(w18). We have evidence that additional finger protein genes are located in this region. These findings demonstrate that related ringer protein genes can be clustered in the murine genome and identify genes that may be considered as candidates for the t(w18) mutation.
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页码:7923 / 7927
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