Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

The impact of species-wide gene expression variation on Caenorhabditis elegans complex traits

  • Gaotian Zhang,
  • Nicole M. Roberto,
  • Daehan Lee,
  • Steffen R. Hahnel,
  • Erik C. Andersen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31208-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Gene expression links genomic variation to organismal trait differences. Here, the authors identify regulatory loci underlying gene expression variation in C. elegans and demonstrate how this variation could impact other complex traits.