WebQTL Demonstration One
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Part 1: How to discover shared expression patterns (slides 2Ð14)
Part 2. Discovering upstream modulators (15Ð25)
Discovering downstream targets

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"First page of data:"
First page of data: The ÒTrait Data FormÓ

"Data sources:"
Data sources: Phenotpyes and genotypes

"Return to Trait Data page"
Return to Trait Data page

"Discovering shared expression patterns"
Discovering shared expression patterns

"The App transcript neighborhood"
The App transcript neighborhood

"Handdrawn sketch of the neighborhood"
Handdrawn sketch of the neighborhood

"What a network is likely..."
What a network is likely to look like (but App will not be center of universe).

Are there experimental results to corroborate a link between App with Hsp84-1?
"2.45 billion scatter plots"
2.45 billion scatter plots: here is one of the best

"Cross-tissue type correlations"
Cross-tissue type correlations

"Cross-modal correlations:"
Cross-modal correlations: From mRNA to to anatomy and to behavior and pharmacology

WebQTL   
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Discovering shared expression patterns
Discovering upstream modulators (QTLs)
Discovering downstream targets

Slide 16
Slide 17
WebQTL to exploring upstream control
WebQTL to exploring upstream control.
The whole neighborhood is modulated!
Which gene is the QTL?
Slide 22
Slide 23
Tissue differences in probe performance
Is there known biology to link Hars2 with App?
WebQTL   
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Discovering shared expression patterns
Discovering upstream modulators (QTLs)
Discovering downstream targets

Requirement: The gene must be polymorphic to be genetically ÒupstreamÓ
Direct correlations between genotypes and traits
WhatÕs downstream of Chr 2 near Hars2?
WhatÕs downstream of Chr 2 near Hars2?
Does Hars2 correlate with Actn2 strongly?
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