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Inheritance of pendulum movements in rats.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Barykina N N, Kolpakov V G, Alekhina T A, Chuguy V F, Axenovich T I
Abstract excerpt
The stereotyped hyperkinesis referred to as pendulum movements (PM) may be found in up to 50% of the animals in stocks of Wistar rats. The mode of inheritance of predisposition to PM was studied by two methods: 1) a classical Mendelian analysis of hybrids of the strains PM+ and PM- bred from Wistar stock for enhancement and absence of PM, respectively, and 2) a segregation analysis of pedigree data from the...
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