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SUBMITTER: Trask JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3207016 | biostudies-other | 2011 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Trask J Satkoski JS Garnica W T WT Kanthaswamy S S Malhi R S RS Smith D G DG
Genomics 20110831 5
Although the rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) is commonly used for biomedical research and becoming a preferred model for translational medicine, quantification of genome-wide variation has been slow to follow the publication of the genome in 2007. Here we report the properties of 4040 single nucleotide polymorphisms discovered and validated in Chinese and Indian rhesus macaques from captive breeding colonies in the United States. Frequency-matched measures of linkage disequilibrium were much gre ...[more]