Single cell expression quantitative trait loci and complex traits

Genome Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Petretto, Enrico ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL LEVEL; CELL SUBPOPULATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; LYMPHOBLASTOID CELL LINE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84882617049     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1756994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gm476     Document Type: Article

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