Fine mapping dissects pleiotropic growth quantitative trait locus into linked loci

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 240-245

  Christians, Julian K ^a   Senger, Laura K ^a,b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMERUS; MANDIBLE; METATARSAL BONE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLEIOTROPY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RANDOMIZATION; SKULL; TIBIA; ULNAR ARTERY;

ANIMALS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

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EID: 34250219593     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-007-9018-4     Document Type: Article

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