MadSci Network: Genetics
Query:

Subject: female mice have litters half as large as normal when carrying gene G6PD

Date: Thu Apr 27 07:48:12 2000
Posted by joanne parker
Grade level: undergrad School: Durham University
City: Durham State/Province: No state entered. Country: England
Area of science: Genetics
ID: 956839692.Ge
Message:

As offspring inherit genes from their parents i don't understand why when 
mated with males also carrying the defect they still have half size 
litters, and how fetuses able to produce G6PD tended to survive even in 
the wombs of enzyme deficient females.


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