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Abstract
This article describes the treatment of laboratory mice with the mutagen N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) to induce very highly increased rates of mutation throughout the genome. Further, it describes several popular mating schemes designed to produce animals displaying phenotypes associated with the induced mutations.Entities:
Keywords: alkylating agent; genome sequencing; per locus mutation frequency; phenotype-driven mutagenesis; spermatogonial stem cells
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25723916 DOI: 10.1002/9780470942390.mo140029
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Protoc Mouse Biol ISSN: 2161-2617