X-linked loci influence spatial navigation performance in Dahl rats

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue , 2004, Pages 329-333

  Ruiz Opazo, Nelson ^a   Tonkiss, John ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Morris water maze; Quantitative trait locus; Spatial navigation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CROSS BREEDING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; DAHL SALT SENSITIVE RAT; GENETIC LINKAGE; LOCOMOTION; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RATS; RATS, INBRED DAHL; SPACE PERCEPTION; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 1542319170     PISSN: 15312267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00162.2003     Document Type: Article

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