The G protein-coupled receptor subset of the dog genome is more similar to that in humans than rodents

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The dog is an important model organism and it is considered to be closer to humans than rodents regarding metabolism and responses to drugs. The close relationship between humans and dogs over many centuries has lead to the diversity...

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Main Authors: Schiöth Helgi B, Foord Steven M, Fredriksson Robert, Haitina Tatjana, Gloriam David E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/24