Gene expression in the mouse eye: An online resource for genetics using 103 strains of mice

Molecular Vision

Volumn 15, Issue , 2009, Pages 1730-1763

  Geisert, Eldon E ^a,d   Lu, Lu ^b   Freeman Anderson, Natalie E ^a   Templeton, Justin P ^a   Nassr, Mohamed ^a   Wang, Xusheng ^b   Gu, Weikuan ^c   Jiao, Yan ^c   Williams, Robert W ^b  

^a Center for Cancer Research   (United States)

^b Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^d Hamilton Eye Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD68 ANTIGEN; CRYSTALLIN ALPHA A; GELSOLIN; GENE PRODUCT; GROWTH ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 43 KDA; MESSENGER RNA; MYOCILIN; NEURITIN 1; NINJURIN; PROTEIN AEBP1; PROTEIN ALD3A1; PROTEIN ARHGEF10; PROTEIN BGN; PROTEIN CHAT; PROTEIN CHRNA6; PROTEIN FMOD; PROTEIN GPNMB; PROTEIN KCNH1; PROTEIN KIF3C; PROTEIN MXRA8; PROTEIN PCOLCE; PROTEIN RD3; PROTEIN ROCR3; PROTEIN RP29; PROTEIN SLC30A1; PROTEIN WDR17; RHO FACTOR; THYMUS ANTIGEN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SIGNATURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HERITABILITY; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RETINA DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EYE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; INTERNET; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 70149102674     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
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