Ann Alkire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>Hello,
>A fellow Gerbil and Chinchilla breeder I know asked me if I knew of any
>semi-lethal genes in gerbs. He knew they occur in chins and wants to know
>of any in gerbs. I know that the spotting gene reduces the size of litters
>when both parents carry the "Sp" gene because the "SpSp" pups are never born
>because they get reabsorbed.
>
>Any other information would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Ann :o)
That is about it.
SpSp is the only lethal combination that is known.
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Julian
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