Genetic variation of melatonin productivity in laboratory mice under domestication

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 6412-6417

  Kasahara, Takaoki ^a   Abe, Kuniya ^b   Mekada, Kazuyuki ^b   Yoshiki, Atsushi ^b   Kato, Tadafumi ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asmt; Circadian; Hiomt; Photoperiodism; Pseudoautosomal

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSEROTONIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; MELATONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTICATION; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HORMONE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX CHROMOSOME; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

ACETYLSEROTONIN O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MALE; MELATONIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; PHYLOGENY; TESTIS;

MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 77950891446     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914399107     Document Type: Article

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