Genetic polymorphisms among C57BL/6 mouse inbred strains

Transgenic Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 481-489

  Zurita, Esther ^a,b   Chagoyen, Mónica ^a   Cantero, Marta ^a,b   Alonso, Rosario ^c   González Neira, Anna ^c   López Jiménez, Alejandro ^d   López Moreno, José Antonio ^d   Landel, Carlisle P ^e   Benítez, Javier ^b,c   Pazos, Florencio ^a   Montoliu, Lluís ^a,b  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

^c Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^e THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Embryonic stem cells; Genetic background; Genotype; Knockout mice; Phenotype; SNP; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 79955856405     PISSN: 09628819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11248-010-9403-8     Document Type: Article

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