A Dominant X-Linked QTL Regulating Pubertal Timing in Mice Found by Whole Genome Scanning and Modified Interval-Specific Congenic Strain Analysis

Wangsheng Zhu; Zhongpeng Fan; Chao Zhang; Zhengxia Guo; Ying Zhao; Yuxun Zhou; Kai Li; Zhenghong Xing; Guoqiang Chen; Yinming Liang; Li Jin; Junhua Xiao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0003021

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A Dominant X-Linked QTL Regulating Pubertal Timing in Mice Found by Whole Genome Scanning and Modified Interval-Specific Congenic Strain Analysis

Wangsheng Zhu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wangsheng Zhu, Zhongpeng Fan

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Zhongpeng Fan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wangsheng Zhu, Zhongpeng Fan

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Chao Zhang,

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Zhengxia Guo,

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Ying Zhao,

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China, Shanghai British SIPPR/BK Lab Animal Ltd, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Yuxun Zhou,

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Kai Li,

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Zhenghong Xing,

Affiliations Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China, Shanghai British SIPPR/BK Lab Animal Ltd, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Guoqiang Chen,

Affiliations Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China, Shanghai British SIPPR/BK Lab Animal Ltd, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Yinming Liang,

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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Li Jin,

Affiliations Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China, School of Life Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Junhua Xiao

* E-mail: xiaojunhua@dhu.edu.cn

Affiliations College of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology, Donghua University, Shanghai Songjiang, People's Republic of China, Joint Laboratory for Model Animal Biodiversity, Shanghai Pudong, People's Republic of China
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A Dominant X-Linked QTL Regulating Pubertal Timing in Mice Found by Whole Genome Scanning and Modified Interval-Specific Congenic Strain Analysis

Wangsheng Zhu,
Zhongpeng Fan,
Chao Zhang,
Zhengxia Guo,
Ying Zhao,
Yuxun Zhou,
Kai Li,
Zhenghong Xing,
Guoqiang Chen,
Yinming Liang

Published: August 22, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003021

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