A note on the effect of within-strain sample sizes on QTL mapping in recombinant inbred strain studies

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 249-251

  Crusio, Wim E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental variance; Genetic correlation; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CALCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STRAIN; HERITABILITY; INBRED STRAIN; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS MAPPING; SAMPLE SIZE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, INBRED STRAINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENETIC MARKERS; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 3442878227     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2004.00079.x     Document Type: Article

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