A quantitative-genetic analysis of hippocampal variation in the mouse

Journal of Neurogenetics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 197-208

  Crusio, W E ^a   Genthner Grimm, G ^a   Schwegler, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive value; Diallel cross; Hippocampus; Mouse; Quantitative genetics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 37549020359     PISSN: 01677063     EISSN: 15635260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01677060701715827     Document Type: Article

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