Citations:subcongenic


 * 2007 Chiu S et al, "Identification of positional candidate genes for body weight and adiposity in subcongenic mice. PubMed
 * One of the five subcongenic lines derived from the B6.S-2 founding congenic, B6.S-2A, captured the body weight and adiposity phenotypes in a donor region with a maximum size of 7.4 Mb.
 * 2008 Mattson DL et al, "Chromosome substitution reveals the genetic basis of Dahl salt-sensitive hypertension and renal disease." PubMed
 * Furthermore, this consomic rat panel provides a stable genetic platform that can facilitate further gene mapping by either linkage studies or the breeding of congenic and subcongenic rats.
 * 2009 Wallingford N et al "Prolylcarboxypeptidase regulates food intake by inactivating alpha-MSH in rodents." PubMed
 * Here we have provided insight into alpha-MSH1-13 inactivation through the generation and analysis of a subcongenic mouse strain with reduced body fat compared with controls.