The laboratory mouse

The Laboratory Mouse

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 1-168

  Suckow, Mark A ^a   Danneman, Peggy ^b   Brayton, Cory ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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