Article
Female genotype influences the behavioral performance of mice selected for reproductive traits.
Physiology & behavior - 1 Oct 1991
Weisker S M, Barkley M
Abstract excerpt
The behavioral performance of mice that differ in regularity of the estrous cycle and litter size was studied after female exposure to a male of the same or a different strain. Emotional reactivity was measured using the pole, straightaway and open field tests. Factor interpretations of emotional...
Topics
- Animals
- Arousal
- Crosses, Genetic
- Emotions
- Female
- Genotype
- Litter Size
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred Strains
- Motor Activity
- Selection, Genetic
- Sexual Behavior, Animal
- Social Environment
