Genotype and expression analysis of two inbred mouse strains and two derived congenic strains suggest that most gene expression is trans regulated and sensitive to genetic background

BMC Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Noyes, Harry A ^a   Agaba, Morris ^b   Anderson, Susan ^d   Archibald, Alan L ^d   Brass, Andy ^e   Gibson, John ^b,f   Hall, Laurence ^d   Hulme, Helen ^e   Oh, Sung J ^c   Kemp, Stephen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANS ISOMER; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; INBREEDING; METABOLISM; PROBABILITY;

MUS;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC LOCI; GENOTYPE; INBREEDING; MALE; MICE; MICE, CONGENIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROBABILITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77953077962     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-361     Document Type: Article

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