Gene-based anchoring of the rat genetic linkage and cytogenetic maps: New regional localizations, orientation of the linkage groups, and insights into mammalian chromosome evolution

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 721-734

  Szpirer, Claude ^a   Szpirer, Josiane ^a   Van Vooren, Pascale ^a   Tissir, Fadel ^a   Simon, Jason S ^b,f   Koike, George ^c   Jacob, Howard J ^c   Lander, Eric S ^d   Helou, Khalil ^e   Klinga Levan, Karin ^e   Levan, Göran ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^f GENOME THERAPEUTICS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CYTOGENETICS; EVOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RAT; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; ISOCHROMOSOMES; KARYOTYPING; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; RATS;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 15444338829     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900853     Document Type: Article

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