mortality/aging
• only 22% of the expected number of homozygotes survive to weaning
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• only 22% of the expected number of homozygotes survive to weaning
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skeleton
• segmentation defects in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar areas resulting in fewer ribs
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• segmentation defects in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar areas resulting in fused vertebra
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limbs/digits/tail
short tail
(
J:155378
)
• truncation of the tail is not as severe as in homozygous null mice
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