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  1. Meriones unguiculatus
    a gerbil that is popular as a pet
    For almost 40 years, a form of Dominant Spotting has been known and bred for in the Mongolian Gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus).
  2. allele
    any of the forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  3. gerbil
    a small burrowing rodent often kept as a pet
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  4. Mus musculus
    brownish-grey Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  5. heterozygote
    an organism that has two different forms of a particular gene
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  6. homozygote
    (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  7. myosin
    the commonest protein in muscle
    This mutant gene is known in scientific literature as Myosin-5a (My05a (d)) and is a mutation of the protein Myosin 5.
  8. homozygous
    having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  9. mutant gene
    a gene that has changed so that the normal transmission and expression of a trait is affected
    This mutant gene is known in scientific literature as Myosin-5a (My05a (d)) and is a mutation of the protein Myosin 5.
  10. mottle
    mark with spots or blotches of different color
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  11. mutation
    a change or alteration in form or qualities
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  12. spotting
    the act of spotting or staining something
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  13. dilution
    a solution reduced in strength or concentration
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  14. musculus
    one of the contractile organs of the body
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  15. variegate
    make something more diverse and varied
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  16. melanin
    insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  17. locus
    the scene of any event or action
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  18. dilute
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  19. anaemia
    a deficiency of red blood cells
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  20. Meriones
    a genus of Cricetidae
    For almost 40 years, a form of Dominant Spotting has been known and bred for in the Mongolian Gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus).
  21. Mongolian
    a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  22. clumping
    the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
    This mutation that is known to affect melanosome transport, also causes clumping of the pigment granules, which then gives the coat colour its diluted look.
  23. genetics
    the study of heredity and variation in organisms
    Read the full article on understanding piebaldism
    Spotting Genetics
    A new spotting gene in Mongolian gerbils?
  24. gene
    part of DNA controlling physical characteristics and growth
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  25. pied
    having sections or patches colored differently and brightly
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  26. mutant
    an animal that has undergone mutation
    This mutant gene is known in scientific literature as Myosin-5a (My05a (d)) and is a mutation of the protein Myosin 5.
  27. mottled
    having spots or patches of color
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  28. granule
    a tiny particle of something
    This mutation that is known to affect melanosome transport, also causes clumping of the pigment granules, which then gives the coat colour its diluted look.
  29. vesicle
    a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  30. prenatal
    occurring or existing before birth
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  31. geneticist
    a biologist who specializes in heredity
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  32. pigment
    dry coloring material
    The dilute gene is known to affect pigment transportation and also its deposition.
  33. maize
    corn
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  34. domestic animal
    any of various animals that have been tamed and made fit for a human environment
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  35. analyse
    break down into components or essential features
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  36. uterus
    a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  37. pink
    of a light shade of red
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  38. diluted
    reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity
    This mutation that is known to affect melanosome transport, also causes clumping of the pigment granules, which then gives the coat colour its diluted look.
  39. marking
    a distinguishing symbol
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  40. eyed
    having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified; often used in combination
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  41. discriminate
    marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  42. dominant
    most frequent or common
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  43. spot
    a point located with respect to surface features of some region
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  44. lethal
    of an instrument of certain death
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  45. Bradford
    United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  46. put forward
    put before
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  47. deposition
    the act of putting something somewhere
    The dilute gene is known to affect pigment transportation and also its deposition.
  48. impaired
    mentally or physically unfit
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  49. Mus
    type genus of the Muridae: common house mice
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  50. protein
    an organic compound essential to living cells
    This mutant gene is known in scientific literature as Myosin-5a (My05a (d)) and is a mutation of the protein Myosin 5.
  51. provisional
    under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  52. mouse
    small rodent having a pointed snout and small ears
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  53. coat
    an outer garment that covers the body from shoulder down
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  54. website
    a set of pages on the internet organized as a single unit
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  55. womb
    a hollow muscular organ in which a developing fetus grows
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  56. unanimously
    of one mind; without dissent
    I was pleased when this proposal was put to a vote and unanimously passed.
  57. article
    one of a class of artifacts
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  58. impair
    make worse or less effective
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  59. have on
    be dressed in
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  60. clump
    a grouping of a number of similar things
    This mutation that is known to affect melanosome transport, also causes clumping of the pigment granules, which then gives the coat colour its diluted look.
  61. affect
    have an influence upon
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  62. transport
    move something or somebody around
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  63. compete
    engage in a contest or measure oneself against others
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  64. spotted
    having spots or patches
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  65. Emerson
    United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882)
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  66. acceptable
    worthy of approval or satisfactory
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  67. proposal
    the act of making a suggestion
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  68. breeding
    the activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  69. transportation
    the act of moving something from one location to another
    The dilute gene is known to affect pigment transportation and also its deposition.
  70. litter
    rubbish carelessly dropped or left about
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  71. amend
    make revisions to
    This information is wrong, and needs amending.
  72. known
    apprehended with certainty
    The dilute gene is known to affect pigment transportation and also its deposition.
  73. domestic
    of or relating to the home
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  74. inheritance
    hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  75. championship
    a competition at which a winner is chosen
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  76. understanding
    the condition of someone who knows and comprehends
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  77. variety
    a category of things distinguished by a common quality
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  78. animal
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  79. breed
    cause to procreate (animals)
    For almost 40 years, a form of Dominant Spotting has been known and bred for in the Mongolian Gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus).
  80. meeting
    the social act of assembling for some common purpose
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  81. prior
    earlier in time
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  82. standard
    a basis for comparison
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  83. take on
    take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  84. full
    containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  85. read
    look at and say out loud something written or printed
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  86. colour
    a visual attribute of things from the light they emit
    The dilute mutation takes it's name from the affect the gene has on the coat colour of the animal.
  87. mild
    humble in spirit or manner
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  88. prominent
    conspicuous in position or importance
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  89. exceed
    be or do something to a greater degree
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  90. lay down
    institute, enact, or establish
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  91. decade
    a period of 10 years
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  92. scientific
    consistent with systematic study of the physical world
    This mutant gene is known in scientific literature as Myosin-5a (My05a (d)) and is a mutation of the protein Myosin 5.
  93. annual
    occurring every year
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  94. smaller
    small or little relative to something else
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  95. origin
    the place where something begins
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  96. eye
    the organ of sight
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  97. form
    a perceptual structure
    For almost 40 years, a form of Dominant Spotting has been known and bred for in the Mongolian Gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus).
  98. failure
    an act that does not succeed
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  99. species
    taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  100. Japanese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  101. meet
    come together
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  102. January
    the first month of the year
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  103. specie
    coins collectively
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  104. extreme
    of the greatest possible degree, extent, or intensity
    Read the full article on Extreme White spotting by Kira Gysel.
  105. early
    at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  106. description
    the act of depicting something
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  107. literature
    writings in a particular style on a particular subject
    This mutant gene is known in scientific literature as Myosin-5a (My05a (d)) and is a mutation of the protein Myosin 5.
  108. needs
    in such a manner as could not be otherwise
    This information is wrong, and needs amending.
  109. a lot
    to a very great degree or extent
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  110. very much
    to a very great degree or extent
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  111. know
    be cognizant or aware of a fact or a piece of information
    The dilute gene is known to affect pigment transportation and also its deposition.
  112. also
    in addition
    The dilute gene is known to affect pigment transportation and also its deposition.
  113. established
    brought about or set up or accepted
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  114. often
    many times at short intervals
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  115. understand
    know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  116. produce
    bring forth or yield
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  117. pleased
    experiencing or manifesting pleasure
    I was pleased when this proposal was put to a vote and unanimously passed.
  118. growing
    relating to or suitable for growth
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  119. slight
    small in quantity or degree
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  120. white
    being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  121. information
    knowledge acquired through study or experience
    This information is wrong, and needs amending.
  122. fancy
    not plain; decorative or ornamented
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  123. White
    a member of the Caucasoid race
    Read the full article on Extreme White spotting by Kira Gysel.
  124. amount
    how much there is of something that you can quantify
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  125. due
    that which is deserved or owed
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  126. occur
    come to pass
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  127. please
    give enjoyment to
    I was pleased when this proposal was put to a vote and unanimously passed.
  128. ancient
    belonging to times long past
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  129. establish
    set up or found
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  130. exist
    have a presence
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  131. appearance
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  132. lot
    anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  133. vote
    a choice made by counting people in favor of alternatives
    I was pleased when this proposal was put to a vote and unanimously passed.
  134. wrong
    not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
    This information is wrong, and needs amending.
  135. contain
    hold or have within
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  136. laid
    set down according to a plan
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  137. wild
    wild, free, and not controlled or touched by humans
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  138. hair
    a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
  139. put
    cause to be in a certain state
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  140. forward
    at or to or toward the front
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  141. century
    a period of 100 years
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  142. class
    a collection of things sharing a common attribute
    Prior to this meeting the mottled gerbil had had to compete in the pied class and was often discriminated against as the white markings on this variety often well exceeded the acceptable amount of white markings that are laid down for the pied standard.
  143. suffer
    undergo or be subjected to
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  144. die
    lose all bodily functions necessary to sustain life
    The homozygous form is prenatal lethal, the homozygotes die in uteri of anaemia.
  145. further
    to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  146. condition
    a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
    Heterozygotes also suffer from a very mild form of anaemia but is so slight that they are not impaired by that condition.
  147. report
    to give an account or representation of in words
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  148. note
    a brief written record
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  149. cause
    events that provide the generative force of something
    This mutation that is known to affect melanosome transport, also causes clumping of the pigment granules, which then gives the coat colour its diluted look.
  150. held
    occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
    The Dominant Spotting Locus
    Understanding piebaldism
    In January, 2003 after the Bradford championship show, the NGS held it's annual general meeting, at this meeting I put forward a proposal to give the mottled coat variety of the gerbil a provisional standard.
  151. well
    in a good or satisfactory manner or to a high standard
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  152. first
    preceding all others in time or space or degree
    Read the full article on the dilute mutation
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Locus
    The Pink-Eyed Dilution Mutation in The Mongolian Gerbil & Other Domestic Species
    The first early descriptions of the P locus and its mutations were by the maize geneticist Emerson, who analysed the inheritance of a variegating allele of the maize P locus during the early decades of the last century (1914, 1917 & 1929).
  153. together
    in contact with each other or in proximity
    Further Notes on Spotting Genetics
    On a lot of prominent gerbil websites they report that breeding two spotted gerbils together will produce smaller litters because the gerbils that would be SpSp never come to exist in the womb.
  154. believe
    accept as true; take to be true
    In many domestic animals the Pink-eyed dilution mutation is a well known and very much established mutation, and in fancy mice its origins are ancient and are believed to have occurred first in Japanese wild mice (Mus musculus molossinus).
  155. grow
    increase in size by natural process
    With the dilute gene the coat of the animal takes on a 'washed out' appearance, this is due to the failure of melanin containing vesicles being transported into the growing hair.
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