Quantifying the relationship between gene expressions and trait values in general pedigrees

Genetics

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2395-2405

  Lu, Yan ^a   Liu, Peng Yuan ^a   Liu, Yong Jun ^a   Xu, Fu Hua ^a   Deng, Hong Wen ^a,b,c  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; FAMILY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; HUMAN; PEDIGREE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RELATIVE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ANIMALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 11244292074     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.104.031666     Document Type: Article

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