RGD: a comparative genomics platform. Hum Genomics 2011 Jan;5(2):124-9
Date
02/08/2011Pubmed ID
21296746Pubmed Central ID
PMC3222152DOI
10.1186/1479-7364-5-2-124Scopus ID
2-s2.0-79955839943 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 22 CitationsAbstract
The Rat Genome Database (RGD) (http://rgd.mcw.edu) provides a comprehensive platform for comparative genomics and genetics research. RGD houses gene, QTL and polymorphic marker data for rat, mouse and human and provides easy access to data through sophisticated searches, disease portals, interactive pathway diagrams and rat and human genome browsers.
Author List
Shimoyama M, Smith JR, Hayman T, Laulederkind S, Lowry T, Nigam R, Petri V, Wang SJ, Dwinell M, Jacob H, RGD TeamAuthors
Melinda R. Dwinell PhD Professor in the Physiology department at Medical College of WisconsinStanley J. Laulederkind Research Scientist II in the Physiology department at Medical College of Wisconsin
Shur-Jen Wang Research Scientist II in the Physiology department at Medical College of Wisconsin
MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
AnimalsCardiovascular Diseases
Databases, Genetic
Genome
Humans
Metabolic Diseases
Mice
Models, Genetic
Neoplasms
Nervous System Diseases
Obesity
Online Systems
Phenotype
Quantitative Trait Loci
Rats