Association analysis between canine behavioural traits and genetic polymorphisms in the Shiba Inu breed

Animal Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 616-622

  Takeuchi, Y ^a   Kaneko, F ^a   Hashizume, C ^a   Masuda, K ^a   Ogata, N ^a   Maki, T ^b   Inoue Murayama, M ^b,d   Hart, B L ^c   Mori, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aggression; Canine behaviour; Dogs; Genetic polymorphism; Questionnaire survey; SLC1A2 gene; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOGS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; JAPAN; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; ZOYSIA JAPONICA;

EID: 69949145638     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: 13652052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.2009.01888.x     Document Type: Article

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