Strain-specific copy number variation in the intelectin locus on the 129 mouse chromosome 1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>C57BL/6J mice possess a single <it>intelectin (Itln) </it>gene on chromosome 1. The function of intelectins is not well understood, but roles have been postulated in insulin sensitivity, bacterial recognition, intestinal...

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Main Authors: Whitelaw C Bruce A, Knight Pamela A, Wright Steven H, di Domenico Alex, Lu Zen H, Pemberton Alan D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/110