Mice lacking nucleotide sugar transporter SLC35A3 exhibit lethal chondrodysplasia with vertebral anomalies and impaired glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis

• Soichiro Saito ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Soichiro Saito, Shuji Mizumoto

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, Co-Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan

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• Shuji Mizumoto ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Soichiro Saito, Shuji Mizumoto

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pathobiochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Meijo University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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• Tsukasa Yonekura,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, Co-Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan

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• Rina Yamashita,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, Co-Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan

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• Kenta Nakano,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Animal Medicine, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM), Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tadashi Okubo,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Animal Science, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Shuhei Yamada,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pathobiochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Meijo University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

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• Tadashi Okamura,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Laboratory Animal Medicine, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM), Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tatsuya Furuichi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: furuichi@iwate-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, Co-Department of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan, Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, Graduate School of Veterinary Sciences, Iwate University, Morioka, Iwate, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5656-1235

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