Genetics of adult body mass and maintenance of adult body mass in captive baboons (Papio hamadryas subspecies)

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 281-288

  Jaquish, Cashell E ^a,b   Dyer, Tom ^a   Williams Blangero, Sarah ^a   Dyke, Bennett ^a   Leland, Michelle ^a   Blangero, John ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Baboons; Body mass; Genetic management; Heritability; Subspecies

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; PAPIO;

ANIMALS; BODY CONSTITUTION; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; PAPIO; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ANIMALIA; HAMADRYAS; PAPIO; PAPIO HAMADRYAS;

EID: 0030755632     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2345(1997)42:4<281::AID-AJP3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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