Rat survey may help identify human disease genes

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Almost all human genes known to be associated with diseases have counterparts in the rat genome.
Almost all human genes known to be associated with diseases have counterparts in the rat genome.

A survey of genetic variation in laboratory rats which may help identify human disease genes is published this week in Nature Genetics.


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