Quantitative trait loci (QTLs) mapping for growth traits in the mouse: A review

Genetics Selection Evolution

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-132

  Corva, P M ^a   Medrano, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Growth; Mapping; Mouse; QTLs

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH; MAMMAL;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOME MAP; CROSS BREEDING; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH REGULATION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REVIEW; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035018159     PISSN: 0999193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/gse:2001112     Document Type: Review

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