Gene expression allelic imbalance in ovine brown adipose tissue impacts energy homeostasis.

Heritable trait variation within a population of organisms is largely governed by DNA variations that impact gene transcription and protein function. Identifying genetic variants that affect complex functional traits is a primary aim of population genetics studies, especially in the context of human...

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Main Authors: Shila Ghazanfar, Tony Vuocolo, Janna L Morrison, Lisa M Nicholas, Isabella C McMillen, Jean Y H Yang, Michael J Buckley, Ross L Tellam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5493397?pdf=render