A method for gender determination in newborn dark pigmented mice

Lab Animal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-38

  Wolterink Donselaar, Inge G ^a   Meerding, Jennifer M ^a   Fernandes, Cathy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; SEX DETERMINATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; FEMALE; GENITALIA; MALE; MICE; PIGMENTATION; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS);

MUS;

EID: 58149131429     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: 15484475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/laban0109-35     Document Type: Article

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