Simultaneous mapping of epistatic QTL in DU6i x DBA/2 mice

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 481-494

  Carlborg, Örjan ^a,c   Brockmann, Gudrun A ^b   Haley, Chris S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; GROWTH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENOMICS; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 24644490562     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-004-2425-4     Document Type: Article

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