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Identity of mutant genes ‘Shrivelled’ and cataracta congenita subcapsularis in the mouse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2009

F. C. Fraser
Affiliation:
Human Genetics Sector, Department of Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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The cataract-producing mutant gene previously described as ‘Shrivelled’ appears to be a recurrence of the mutant described by Paget as cataracta congenita subcapsularis, and should henceforth be referred to as CatFr.

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Fraser, F. C. & Schabtach, G. (1962). ‘Shrivelled’: a hereditary degeneration of the lens in the house mouse. Genet. Res. 3, 383387.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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