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by Jonathan B Weitzman

RESEARCH ROUND-UP

What is the normal range for gene expression?

Microarray analysis attempts to define the range of normal variation in mouse gene expression in vivo.

Email: Jonathan B Weitzman - jonathanweitzman@hotmail.com
News from The Scientist 2001, 2(1):20011109-01

Published

9 November 2001

The mouse is being widely used as a model organism in microarray studies, yet little is known about the range of normal physiological variance in gene expression in complex systems in vivo. In the November 6 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Colin Pritchard and colleagues at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre describe a study of normal variation of gene expression levels in mouse tissues (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2001, 98:13266-13271).

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