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Balding: A New Mutation on Mouse Chromosome 18 Causing Hair Loss and Immunological Defects
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1994
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New MutationGenome InstabilityCausing Hair LossDevelopmental BiologyGene Symbol BalCytogeneticsHair LossGeneticsGenetic DisorderPathologyGenetic MechanismChromosome 18Molecular GeneticsGenetic VariationMedicineMouse Chromosome 18Inborn Error Of Immunity
We report identification of a recessive mutation in the mouse that causes hair loss and immunological anomalies. The mutation, named balding (gene symbol bal), maps to the proximal end of chromosome 18.