Mapping quantitative trait loci for murine growth: A closer look at genetic architecture

Genetical Research

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 313-322

  Vaughn, Ty T ^a   Pletscher, L Susan ^a   Peripato, Andrea ^a   King Ellison, Kelly ^a   Adams, Emily ^a   Erikson, Christopher ^a   Cheverud, James M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY SIZE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; FEMALE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC REGULATION; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

AGING; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GROWTH; MALE; MICE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033394504     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672399004103     Document Type: Article

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