Regional variation in the density of essential genes in mice

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 661-664

  Hentges, Kathryn E ^a   Pollock, David D ^b   Liu, Bin ^c   Justice, Monica J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; ANIMAL; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN;

MUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENOME; HUMANS; MICE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34249730029     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.0030072     Document Type: Article

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