Determination of onset of sexual maturation and mating behavior by melanocortin receptor 4 polymorphisms

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 1729-1734

  Lampert, Kathrin P ^a   Schmidt, Cornelia ^a   Fischer, Petra ^a   Volff, Jean Nicolas ^a,b   Hoffmann, Carsten ^a   Muck, Jenny ^a   Lohse, Martin J ^a   Ryan, Michael J ^c   Schartl, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XIPHOPHORUS;

EID: 77957827533     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.08.029     Document Type: Article

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