Mapping genetic loci that interact with myostatin to affect growth traits

Heredity

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 565-573

  Cheng, Y ^a   Rachagani, S ^a,b   Dekkers, J C M ^a   Mayes, M S ^a   Tait, R ^a   Reecy, J M ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

epistasis; growth traits; mouse; myostatin; QTL mapping

Indexed keywords

MYOSTATIN;

BODY MASS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; GROWTH; INHIBITOR; MAMMAL; MAPPING METHOD; PHENOTYPE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; C57BL MOUSE; CHROMOSOME MAP; FEMALE; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYOSTATIN; PEDIGREE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

BOS; MUS;

EID: 81355161543     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2011.45     Document Type: Article

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