Witch Nails (Krt90whnl): A spontaneous mouse mutation affecting nail growth and development.

Numerous single gene mutations identified in humans and mice result in nail deformities with many similarities between the species. A spontaneous, autosomal, recessive mutation called witch nails (whnl) is described here where the distal nail matrix and nail bed undergo degenerative changes resultin...

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Main Authors: John P Sundberg, Hannah Galantino-Homer, Heather Fairfield, Patricia F Ward-Bailey, Belinda S Harris, Melissa Berry, C Herbert Pratt, Nicholas E Gott, Lesley S Bechtold, Pauline R Kaplan, Blythe P Durbin-Johnson, David M Rocke, Robert H Rice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277284