Journal article
Whole-Genome Sequences of DA and F344 Rats with Different Susceptibilities to Arthritis, Autoimmunity, Inflammation and Cancer
Abstract
DA (D-blood group of Palm and Agouti, also known as Dark Agouti) and F344 (Fischer) are two inbred rat strains with differences in several phenotypes, including susceptibility to autoimmune disease models and inflammatory responses. While these strains have been extensively studied, little information is available about the DA and F344 genomes, as only the Brown Norway (BN) and spontaneously hypertensive rat strains have been sequenced to date. …
Authors
Guo X; Brenner M; Zhang X; Laragione T; Tai S; Li Y; Bu J; Yin Y; Shah AA; Kwan K
Journal
Genetics, Vol. 194, No. 4, pp. 1017–1028
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
August 1, 2013
DOI
10.1534/genetics.113.153049
ISSN
0016-6731
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AnimalsArthritisAutoimmune DiseasesBase SequenceExpressed Sequence TagsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenomeHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingInflammationMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, InsertionalNeoplasmsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRatsRats, Inbred BNRats, Inbred F344Sequence Analysis, DNASequence Deletion