Resolving candidate genes of mouse skeletal muscle QTL via RNA-Seq and expression network analyses

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lionikas, Arimantas ^a   Meharg, Caroline ^a,b   Derry, Jonathan M J ^c   Ratkevicius, Aivaras ^a   Carroll, Andrew M ^a   Vandenbergh, David J ^d,e   Blizard, David A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGY OF AGEING   (Germany)

^c SAGE BIONETWORKS   (United States)

^d Department of Biobehavioral Health ^*  (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional genomics; Gene expression; QTL; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

TETRAZOLIUM REDUCTASE;

2310014F06RIK GENE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAH GENE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GRTP1 GENE; KDR GENE; MALE; MGP GENE; MOUSE; MUSCLE MASS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLBD1 GENE; PRSS23 GENE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RNA SEQUENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STK10 GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; GENOME; INTERLEUKIN-1 RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED KINASES; MALE; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84868250539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-592     Document Type: Article

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