Publication in collaboration with several research institutes including CGEBM.
This recent study details investigation of muscle fiber phenotypic variation in mice through QTL analysis. Genome and transcriptome information were then used to identify potential candidate genes for the key QTL signatures.
For more information see:
Carroll, A., Cheng, R., Collie-Duguid, E., Meharg, C., Scholz, M. E., Fiering, S. N., Fields, J. L., Palmer, A. A., Lionikas, A. (2017) Fine mapping of genes determining extrafusal fiber properties in murine soleus muscle. Physiological Genomics Jan 13:physiolgenomics.00092.2016. Link.
Dr. Arimantas Lionikas Research Group