Behavior in mice with targeted disruption of single genes

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 453-462

  Nelson, Randy J ^a   Young, Kelly A ^a  

^a Departments of Psychology   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Knockout; Learning; Long Term Potentiation; Memory; Reproduction; Targeted gene deletion

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE TARGETING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT;

EID: 0031947535     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(97)00053-5     Document Type: Article

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