Speed congenics: Accelerated genome recovery using genetic markers

Genetical Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-85

  Visscher, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOME; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, CONGENIC; ARABIDOPSIS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME; MALE; MICE; MICE, CONGENIC; MODELS, GENETIC;

EID: 0032832016     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672399003857     Document Type: Article

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