Genetic and developmental influences on infant mouse ultrasonic calling. I. A diallel analysis of the calls of 3-day olds

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 133-143

  Hahn, Martin E ^a   Hewitt, John K ^b   Schanz, Norman ^a   Weinreb, Louis ^a   Henry, Andrew ^a  

^a WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

diallel cross; individual differences; infants; Mice; ultrasonic calls; ultrasounds

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; FEMALE; HYBRID; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ULTRASOUND; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031008474     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025637408900     Document Type: Article

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