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Table 1 Experimental design of the three microarray experiments

From: Combining mouse mammary gland gene expression and comparative mapping for the identification of candidate genes for QTL of milk production traits in cattle

Experiment1

Mouse line

Stage

N. of time points within a stage

N. of arrays

C

C57/Bl

Puberty

1

2

  

Pregnancy

3

6

  

Lactation

3

6

  

Involution

5

10

  

Total

12

24

R

C57BL/6J

Puberty

1

3

  

Pregnancy

1

2

  

Lactation

1

2

  

Involution

1

2

  

Total

4

9

S

Balb/C

Puberty

2

6

  

Pregnancy

7

4

  

Lactation

3

9

  

Involution

5

15

  

Total

17

34

  1. 1C = Clarkson et al. (16); R = Ron et al. (17); S = Stein et al. (18)
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