An epistatic genetic basis for physical activity traits in mice

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 639-646

  Leamy, Larry J ^a   Pomp, Daniel ^b,c   Lightfoot, J Timothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; C3H MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; INBRED STRAIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOME; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

MUS;

EID: 54249099991     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esn045     Document Type: Article

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