Novel gene function revealed by mouse mutagenesis screens for models of age-related disease

Nature Communications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Potter, Paul K ^a   Bowl, Michael R ^a   Jeyarajan, Prashanthini ^a   Wisby, Laura ^a   Blease, Andrew ^a   Goldsworthy, Michelle E ^a   Simon, Michelle M ^a   Greenaway, Simon ^a   Michel, Vincent ^b   Barnard, Alun ^c   Aguilar, Carlos ^a   Agnew, Thomas ^a   Banks, Gareth ^a   Blake, Andrew ^a   Chessum, Lauren ^a   Dorning, Joanne ^a   Falcone, Sara ^a   Goosey, Laurence ^a   Harris, Shelley ^a   Haynes, Andy ^a   Heise, Ines ^a   Hillier, Rosie ^a   Hough, Tertius ^a   Hoslin, Angela ^a   Hutchison, Marie ^a   King, Ruairidh ^a   Kumar, Saumya ^a   Lad, Heena V ^a   Law, Gemma ^a   Maclaren, Robert E ^c   Morse, Susan ^a   Nicol, Thomas ^a   Parker, Andrew ^a   Pickford, Karen ^a   Sethi, Siddharth ^a   Starbuck, Becky ^a   Stelma, Femke ^a   Cheeseman, Michael ^e   Cross, Sally H ^f   Foster, Russell G ^f   Jackson, Ian J ^d,e   Peirson, Stuart N ^f   Thakker, Rajesh V ^f   Vincent, Tonia ^g   Scudamore, Cheryl ^a   Wells, Sara ^a   El Amraoui, Aziz ^b   Petit, Christine ^b   Acevedo Arozena, Abraham ^a   Nolan, Patrick M ^a   Cox, Roger ^a   Mallon, Anne Marie ^a   Brown, Steve D M ^a   more..

^a MRC MAMMALIAN GENETICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA; SOLUTE CARRIER FAMILY 4; SOLUTE CARRIER FAMILY 4 SODIUM BICARBONATE TRANSPORTER MEMBER 10; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCE; CLADISTICS; DISEASE INCIDENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; MUTAGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT;

AGE RELATED HEARING LOSS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL GENETICS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CDH23 GENE; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PROGENY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; AGING; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COCHLEA; DISEASE MODEL; EPITHELIUM; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; GENETICS; HEARING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; COCHLEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIUM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HEARING; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84983239176     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms12444     Document Type: Article

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