Table 3. Mutations in previously uncharacterized genes that cause neural tube closure defects.
Mutant | Phenotype | Map position (Chr: cM) |
---|---|---|
open mind (opm) | Exencephaly; survive to the end of gestation | 12: 17-18 |
F10 | Exencephaly, incompletely penetrant dominant and penetrant recessive; survive to the end of gestation | 8: 21-50* |
F11 | Exencephaly; survive to the end of gestation, rare escapers in outcrosses are small, with craniofacial defects | 3: 22-35 |
97C2 | Exencephaly and open caudal spinal cord; survive to the end of gestation | 7: 2.5-8 |
G2-E | Exencephaly and open caudal spinal cord; survive to the end of gestation | 4: 60-79 |
12A | Exencephaly; survive to the end of gestation | 4: 49-57 |
31B | Exencephaly, small forebrain; die at e10 | 2: 77-82 |
7A5 | Exencephaly, small forebrain; die at e10 | 5: 36 |
7A6 | Exencephaly, small forebrain; die at e10 | 6: 38-60 |
lilR3 | Exencephaly; die at e10 | 16: 27-32 |
33C | Exencephaly, abnormal brain morphology, die at e10-12 | 19: 24-26 |
Line lost due to incompletely penetrant dominant lethality.