Dissection of a genetically complex cluster of growth and obesity QTLs on mouse chromosome 2 using subcongenic intercrosses

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 635-645

  Farber, Charles R ^a,b   Medrano, Juan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACKCROSSING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOME 2; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH; HUMANS; INBREEDING; MICE; MICE, CONGENIC; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, OBESE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OBESITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

MUS;

EID: 35048845547     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-007-9046-0     Document Type: Article

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