Article
Traits that influence longevity in mice: a second look.
Genetics - 1 Sept 1992
Dear K B, Salazar M, Watson A L, Gelman R S, Bronson R, Yunis E J
Abstract excerpt
Analysis of genetic interactions in the F2 of an intercross of (C57BL/6 x DBA/2) F1J revealed influences of genetic factors on life span. Females lived longer than males. Dilute brown females died sooner than females of other colors. H-2b/H-2b males died sooner than H-2b/H-2d or H-2d/H-2d males,...
Topics
- Animals
- Cluster Analysis
- Crosses, Genetic
- Female
- Genotype
- H-2 Antigens
- Hair Color
- Haplotypes
- Heterozygote
- Longevity
- Male
- Meiosis
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Mice, Inbred DBA
- Sex Characteristics