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The case for somatic crossing over in the mouse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2009

Hans Grüneberg
Hans Grüneberg
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University College, London
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A review is given of published accounts of mosaics in mice and other rodents, of mutations and of certain unexplained events. The cumulative weight of evidence makes a strong case for the existence of somatic crossing over in the laboratory rodents.

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Genetics Research , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , February 1966, pp. 58 - 75
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1966

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