2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Quantitative trait locus analysis using Y chromosome consomic mouse strains
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21500393
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Laboratory animal science
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| Research Institution | National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences |
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Principal Investigator |
SUTO Jun-ichi 独立行政法人農業生物資源研究所, 家畜ゲノム研究ユニット, 上級研究員 (60355740)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2009 – 2011
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| Keywords | 量的形質 / Y染色体 / コンソミックマウス系統 |
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| Research Abstract |
We identified several SNPs and gene polymorphisms that were significantly associated with testis weight in Y-consomic strains. In addition, we showed that the Y chromosome of the inbred mouse KK/Ta strain was associated with reduced body size in Y-consomic strains.
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