A spontaneous mutation in contactin 1 in the mouse.

A spontaneous mutation in contactin 1 in the mouse.

Mutations in the gene encoding the immunoglobulin-superfamily member cell adhesion molecule contactin1 (CNTN1) cause lethal congenital myopathy in human patients and neurodevelopmental phenotypes in knockout mice. Whether the mutant mice provide an accurate model of the human disease is unclear; res...

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Main Authors: Muriel T Davisson, Roderick T Bronson, Abigail L D Tadenev, William W Motley, Arjun Krishnaswamy, Kevin L Seburn, Robert W Burgess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3248457?pdf=render

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