skeleton
• R7 (45%) is not attached to the sternum of newborn mice
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rib fusion
(
J:49154
)
• rib fusion (21%) occurs in newborn mice
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• vertebral transformations to posterior direction
• however, the number of caudal vertebrae is not reduced
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• transformations of T1 to T2 (9.1%), T12 to L1 (4.5%), and T13 to L1 (55%)
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• transformations of C5 to C6 (9.1%), C6 to C7 (13.6%), and C7 to T1 (59%)
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• transformation of L5 to S1 (4.5%) and L6 to S1 (73%)
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• transformation of S1 to S2 (59%) and S3 to S4 (23%)
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