Article
Rates of change of genetic parameters of body weight in selected mouse lines.
Genetical research - 1 Aug 1995
Heath S C, Bulfield G, Thompson R, Keightley P D
Abstract excerpt
A method based on the animal model is described which allows the estimation of continuous changes in variance components over time using restricted maximum likelihood (REML). The method was applied to the analysis of a selection experiment in which a foundation population formed from a cross between two inbred strains of mice (C57BL/6J and DBA/2J) was divergently selected for 6 week body weight over 20...
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