Article
Genetics of behavior in the silver fox.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Feb 2012
Kukekova Anna V, Temnykh Svetlana V, Johnson Jennifer L, Trut Lyudmila N, Acland Gregory M
Abstract excerpt
The silver fox provides a rich resource for investigating the genetics of behavior, with strains developed by intensely selective breeding that display markedly different behavioral phenotypes. Until recently, however, the tools for conducting molecular genetic investigations in this species were very limited. In this review, the history of development of this resource and the tools to exploit it are described....
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