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Africa M. McLeod

University of ChicagoORCID 0000-0002-1122-3715Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Approach:matrix factorization· 1 Organism:rat· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Abraham A. PalmeriD· 1 shared Alexander F. GiletaiD· 1 shared April E. WilliamsiD· 1 shared Apurva S. ChitreiD· 1 shared Celine L. St. PierreiD· 1 shared Christopher J. FitzpatrickiD· 1 shared Elizabeth V. JoyceiD· 1 shared Jonathan D. MorrowiD· 1 shared

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Genetic characterization of outbred Sprague Dawley rats and utility for genome-wide association studies

Alexander F. Gileta, Christopher J. Fitzpatrick, Apurva S. Chitre, Celine L. St. Pierre, Elizabeth V. Joyce, Rachael J. Maguire, Africa M. McLeod, Natalia M. Gonzales, April E. Williams, Jonathan D. Morrow, Terry E. Robinson, Shelly B. Flagel, Abraham A. Palmer

The paper genotypes over 4,000 Sprague Dawley rats to characterize genetic diversity and performs GWAS on Pavlovian conditioned approach behavior, identifying 46 significant loci.

PLoS Genetics · May 31, 2022Peer-reviewedGenetics