Genomic copy number variation in Mus musculus

BMC Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Locke, M Elizabeth O ^a   Milojevic, Maja ^a   Eitutis, Susan T ^a   Patel, Nisha ^a   Wishart, Andrea E ^a   Daley, Mark ^a   Hill, Kathleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Copy number variation; Gene enrichment; Genetic background; Genetic distance; Genetic variation; Genomic; Genotyping; Mouse diversity genotyping array; Mus musculus; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MUS MUSCULUS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMELLING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; GENOME; PROCEDURES;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

ANIMALS; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GENOMICS; MICE;

EID: 84936115156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-015-1713-z     Document Type: Article

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