An unstable targeted allele of the mouse Mitf gene with a high somatic and germline reversion rate.

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Published in Genetics on January 01, 2008

Authors

Keren Bismuth1, Susan Skuntz, Jón H Hallsson, Evgenia Pak, Amalia S Dutra, Eiríkur Steingrímsson, Heinz Arnheiter

Author Affiliations

1: Mammalian Development Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-3706, USA.

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