X chromosome effects and their interactions with mitochondrial effects

BMC Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue SUPPL.1, 2005, Pages

  Kent Jr , Jack W ^a   Lease, Loren R ^a   Mahaney, Michael C ^a   Dyer, Thomas D ^a   Almasy, Laura ^a   Blangero, John ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MARKER GENE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; X CHROMOSOME; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; MITOCHONDRION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FEMALE; GENES, X-LINKED; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 28344446617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-6-S1-S157     Document Type: Article

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