A comparison of the behavior of C57BL/6 and C57BL/10 mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 239-247

  Deacon, R M J ^a   Thomas, C L ^a   Rawlins, J N P ^a   Morley, B J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burrow; C57BL 10; C57BL 6; Coordination; Mice; Spontaneous alternation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; INBRED STRAIN; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33947701594     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.02.009     Document Type: Article

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