Colonization, mouse-style
Open Access
- 26 October 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Biology
- Vol. 8 (1), 131
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-8-131
Abstract
Several recent papers, including one in BMC Evolutionary Biology, examine the colonization history of house mice. As well as background for the analysis of mouse adaptation, such studies offer a perspective on the history of movements of the humans that accidentally transported the mice. See research article: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/325Keywords
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