Body temperatures of house mice artificially selected for high voluntary wheel-running behavior: Repeatability and effect of genetic selection

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 391-400

  Rhodes, J S ^a   Koteja, P ^a   Swallow, J G ^a   Carter, P A ^a   Garland Jr , T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial selection; Evolutionary physiology; Locomotion; Motor activity; Mus domesticus; Quantitative genetics; Repeatability; Wheel running

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033932604     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(99)00112-6     Document Type: Article

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