MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF A REGION OF DNA ASSOCIATED WITH MUTATIONS AT THE AGOUTI LOCUS IN THE MOUSE

被引:30
作者
BULTMAN, SJ
RUSSELL, LB
GUTIERREZESPELETA, GA
WOYCHIK, RP
机构
[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,DIV BIOL,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
[2] UNIV TENNESSEE,GRAD SCH BIOMED SCI,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
[3] UNIV COSTA RICA,ESCUELA BIOL,SAN JOSE,COSTA RICA
关键词
RADIATION MUTAGENESIS; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF MUTATIONS;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.88.18.8062
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Molecular characterization of a radiation-induced agouti (a)-locus mutation has resulted in the isolation of a segment of DNA that maps at or near the a locus on chromosome 2 in the mouse. This region of DNA is deleted in several radiation- or chemical-induced homozygous-lethal a-locus mutations and is associated with specific DNA structural alterations in two viable a-locus mutations. We propose that DNA probes from this region of chromosome 2 will be useful for ultimately characterizing the individual gene or genes associated with a-locus function.
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页码:8062 / 8066
页数:5
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