mortality/aging
• homozygotes were born alive but failed to survive longer than 36 hours postpartum
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craniofacial
• the stapes and styloid process are fused
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• largely missing with the exception of the retrotympanic process
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• mice lack a jaw joint
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• the incus has a slightly elongated short crus
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• the stapes and styloid process are fused
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nervous system
• homozygotes displayed disorganization of cells in the hippocampus and adjacent transitional cortex
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• homozygotes displayed disorganized cortical lamination of the cerebral cortex, with retarded radial migration of layers II/III
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hearing/vestibular/ear
• the incus has a slightly elongated short crus
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• the stapes and styloid process are fused
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renal/urinary system
• homozygotes displayed an abnormality in renal development affecting Henle's loop (data not shown)
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skeleton
• the stapes and styloid process are fused
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• largely missing with the exception of the retrotympanic process
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• mice lack a jaw joint
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• the incus has a slightly elongated short crus
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• the stapes and styloid process are fused
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