Headbobber: a combined morphogenetic and cochleosaccular mouse model to study 10qter deletions in human deafness.

The recessive mouse mutant headbobber (hb) displays the characteristic behavioural traits associated with vestibular defects including headbobbing, circling and deafness. This mutation was caused by the insertion of a transgene into distal chromosome 7 affecting expression of native genes. We show t...

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Main Authors: Annalisa Buniello, Rachel E Hardisty-Hughes, Johanna C Pass, Eva Bober, Richard J Smith, Karen P Steel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3572983?pdf=render