Studies on wild house mice (VIII): Postnatal maternal influences on intermale aggression in reciprocal F1's.

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Studies on wild house mice (VIII): Postnatal maternal influences on intermale aggression in reciprocal F1's.

Behavior genetics - 1 Jul 1995

Sluyter F, Meijeringh B J, van Oortmerssen G A, Koolhaas J M

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Previous findings have shown a difference in attack latencies, i.e., aggression, between reciprocal F1's of a line selected for short attack latency (SAL) and a line selected for long attack latency (LAL). In the present study, we investigated the influence of postnatal maternal environment on at...

Topics

Aggression
Agonistic Behavior
Animals
Male
Maternal Behavior
Mice
Mice, Inbred Strains
Phenotype
Reaction Time
Selection, Genetic
Social Environment
Y Chromosome

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