Prevalence of sexual dimorphism in mammalian phenotypic traits
Systemic dissection of sexually dimorphic phenotypes in mice is lacking. Here, Karp and the International Mouse Phenotype Consortium show that approximately 10% of qualitative traits and 56% of quantitative traits in mice as measured in laboratory setting are sexually dimorphic.
Main Authors: | Natasha A. Karp, Jeremy Mason, Arthur L. Beaudet, Yoav Benjamini, Lynette Bower, Robert E. Braun, Steve D.M. Brown, Elissa J. Chesler, Mary E. Dickinson, Ann M. Flenniken, Helmut Fuchs, Martin Hrabe de Angelis, Xiang Gao, Shiying Guo, Simon Greenaway, Ruth Heller, Yann Herault, Monica J. Justice, Natalja Kurbatova, Christopher J. Lelliott, K.C. Kent Lloyd, Ann-Marie Mallon, Judith E. Mank, Hiroshi Masuya, Colin McKerlie, Terrence F. Meehan, Richard F. Mott, Stephen A. Murray, Helen Parkinson, Ramiro Ramirez-Solis, Luis Santos, John R. Seavitt, Damian Smedley, Tania Sorg, Anneliese O. Speak, Karen P. Steel, Karen L. Svenson, International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium, Shigeharu Wakana, David West, Sara Wells, Henrik Westerberg, Shay Yaacoby, Jacqueline K. White |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017-06-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15475 |
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