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Efficient generation and mapping of recessive developmental mutations using ENU mutagenesis.

Bruce J Herron1, Weining Lu, Cherie Rao

  • 1Genetics Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

Nature Genetics
|January 31, 2002
PubMed
Summary

N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) mutagenesis in mice rapidly identifies genes essential for embryonic development. This focused approach efficiently maps mutations, aiding the characterization of recessive developmental loci.

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