Artificial selection for increased wheel-running behavior in house mice

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-237

  Swallow, John G ^a   Carter, Patrick A ^a,b   Garland, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial selection; Correlated response; Genetic correlation; Heritability; Mus domesticus; Wheel running activity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; GENETIC SELECTION; HERITABILITY; LOCOMOTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; RUNNING; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS;

EID: 0031838608     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021479331779     Document Type: Article

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