Congenic mouse strains enable discrimination of genetic determinants contributing to fear and fear memory

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 278-287

  Wilson, Yvette M ^a   Brodnicki, Thomas C ^b   Lawrence, Andrew J ^a   Murphy, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chromosome 1; Chromosome 12; Congenic mice; Context fear memory

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 12; CONDITIONING; CONGENIC STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DBA 2 MOUSE; FEAR; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; INBRED STRAIN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COHORT STUDIES; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; FEAR; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

MUS;

EID: 79952451448     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: 15733297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-010-9387-4     Document Type: Article

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