QTL Mapping for Age-Related Eye Pigmentation in the Pink-Eyed Dilution Castaneus Mutant Mouse

Pink-eyed dilution castaneus (Oca2p-cas) is a mutant gene on mouse chromosome 7 that arose spontaneously in wild Mus musculus castaneus. Homozygotes for Oca2p-cas exhibit pink eyes and a light gray coat throughout life. In an ordinary mutant strain carrying Oca2p-cas, we previously discovered a nove...

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Main Authors: Ishikawa, A. (Author), Nakano, T. (Author), Sugiyama, M. (Author), Takenaka, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
Subjects:
QTL
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