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C3.SW-Soaa heterozygous congenic taster mice.
Behavior genetics - 1 May 1995
Boughter J D, Whitney G
Abstract excerpt
Sensitivity to the bitter acetylated sugar sucrose octaacetate (SOA) is mediated by a single-locus system with three alleles in mice. Inbred strains are classified according to SOA phenotype as tasters, nontasters, or demitasters (intermediate sensitivity). A congenic quartet created from taster and nontaster strains has been used to investigate the effect of the Soa locus on non-SOA aspects of taste sensitivity....
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