Adaptations in the mouse auditory system for perception of ultrasonic communication calls

Journal of Evolutionary Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 562-568

  Ehret, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

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EID: 27644434090     PISSN: 00220930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014042915818     Document Type: Article

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