Another explanation for apparent epistasis

Nature

Volumn 514, Issue 7520, 2014, Pages E3-E5

  Wood, Andrew R ^a   Tuke, Marcus A ^a   Nalls, Mike A ^b   Hernandez, Dena G ^b,c   Bandinelli, Stefania ^d,e,f   Singleton, Andrew B ^b   Melzer, David ^a   Ferrucci, Luigi ^g   Frayling, Timothy M ^a   Weedon, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b National Institute of Aging   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Tuscany Regional Health Agency   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^f Azienda Sanitaria di Firenze   (Italy)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPISTASIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE;

ARTICLE; EPISTASIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; NOTE;

EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84908046605     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature13691     Document Type: Article

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