Pleiotropic scaling and QTL data

Nature

Volumn 456, Issue 7222, 2008, Pages

  Hermisson, Joachim ^a   McGregor, Alistair P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

EID: 57349194247     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07452     Document Type: Note

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