skeleton
rib fusion
(
J:183027
)
• partial in some ribs
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• abnormally shaped in some mice
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• in most mice
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• in most mice
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embryo
• segmentation clock period is longer than in wild-type mice
• the ~2-hr segmentation period is extended by 5 min
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• fewer somites than in wild-type mice at E10.5
• however, treatment with a Notch activity inhibitor (LY411,575) restores somite differentiation
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limbs/digits/tail
• in most mice
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kinked tail
(
J:183027
)
• in 22 of 55 mice
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