Fine mapping of a murine growth locus to a 1.4-cM region and resolution of linked QTL

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 482-491

  Christians, Julian K ^a   Keightley, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHROMOSOME NOR; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MATING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RECOMBINANT GENE; SIBLING; VARIANCE;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENETIC MARKERS; MICE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 2542417881     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-004-3046-0     Document Type: Article

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