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Science 19 May 1972:
Vol. 176. no. 4036, pp. 800 - 803
DOI: 10.1126/science.176.4036.800
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Cribriform Degeneration (cri): A New Recessive Neurological Mutation in the Mouse

Margaret C. Green 1, Richard L. Sidman 2, and Omar H. Pivetta 3

1 Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
2 Department of Neuropathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115
3 Jackson Laboratory

The mutation cribriform degeneration (cri) occurred in the DBA/2J strain; it is in linkage group VIII, 31 recombination units from b. Homozygotes show severe vacuolar degeneration in white and gray matter of the spinal cord and brainstem, normocytic anemia at birth which decreases in severity with age, and abnormalities of electrolyte distribution.


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