Tissue-specific modifier alleles determine Mertk loss-of-function traits
Y. T. Akalu, M. E. Mercau, M. Ansems, S. Wagage, L. D. Hughes, J. Nevin, E. J. Alberto, X. E. Liu, L.-Z. He, D. Alvarado, T. Keler, Y. Kong, W. M. Philbrick, S. C. Finnemann, A. Iavarone, , S. Ghosh
This study shows that Mertk loss-of-function traits depend on tissue-specific modifier alleles, not just Mertk itself.
bioRxiv · May 23, 2022Immunology