Publisher's Synopsis
This reference work on the genes and other genetic variants of the mouse provides descriptions of all known gene loci and chromosome anomalies.;In this edition the gene list has roughly doubled in size and chapters on DNA polymorphisms, repeated DNA, cancer-related genes and variants found in wild mice have been included.;There is also a range of genetic maps including overall recombination and cytogenetic maps and more detailed maps of cancer-related genes, the mouse t-complex, translocations, chromosomal breakpoints and chromosomal inversions.;A further section provides information on inbred, congenic and recombinant inbred strains, their characteristics and the laboratories holding them.