A wild derived quantitative trait locus on mouse chromosome 2 prevents obesity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genetic architecture of multifactorial traits such as obesity has been poorly understood. Quantitative trait locus (QTL) analysis is widely used to localize loci affecting multifactorial traits on chromosomal regions. However, la...

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Main Authors: Ishikawa Akira, Mollah Md Bazlur R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/84