A revamped rat reference genome improves the discovery of genetic diversity in laboratory rats
Tristan V. de Jong, Yanchao Pan, Pasi M. A. Rastas, Daniel B. Munro, Monika Tutaj, Huda Akil, Christopher W. Benner, Denghui Chen, Apurva S. Chitre, William Chow, Vincenza Colonna, Clifton L. Dalgard, Wendy Demos, Peter A. Doris, Erik P. Garrison, , Hao Chen
The paper presents an improved rat reference genome, mRatBN7.2, which enhances genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomics data mapping and identifies millions of genetic variations across rat strains.
Cell Genomics · Mar 26, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics