Differential dominance of pleiotropic loci for mouse skeletal traits

Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1845-1851

  Kenney Hunt, Jane P ^a,b   Cheverud, James M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterozygosity; Morphological evolution; Overdominance; Pleiotropy; Quantitative genetics; Skeleton

Indexed keywords

DOMINANCE; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; RODENT; SELECTION; SKELETON;

ALLELE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE; DOMINANT GENE; GENOTYPE; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; GENES, DOMINANT; GENOTYPE; MICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 67649440729     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00681.x     Document Type: Article

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