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Reaching and grasping phenotypes in the mouse (Mus musculus): a characterization of inbred strains and mutant lines.
Neuroscience - 13 Jul 2007
Tucci V, Achilli F, Blanco G, Lad H V, Wells S, Godinho S, Nolan P M
Abstract excerpt
Skilled movements, such as reaching and grasping, have classically been considered as originating in the primate lineage. For this reason, the use of rodents to investigate the genetic and molecular machinery of reaching and grasping has been limited in research. A few studies in rodents have now shown that these movements are not exclusive to primates. Here we present a new test, the Mouse Reaching and Grasping...
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