The mouse's current appeal as a model for human disease has its origins in the historical selection and breeding initiatives used for producing offspring with specific traits. Numerous mutants ...

Unlike the deer mouse which it closely resembles, the white-footed mouse’s fur is not soft and luxuriant, and the general color of the back and sides is a reddish or orangish, not grayish, brown. A ...

But as scientists developed more genetically modified mouse strains in the 1990s to model human diseases and brain disorders, they struggled to reproduce phenotyping studies, which discern how ...

the transgene caused a small deletion that models these diseases, when it is either paternally or maternally inherited. 95 Figure 2 (A) An overview of creating gene-targeted mice. (B) A Chimeric mouse ...

the transgene caused a small deletion that models these diseases, when it is either paternally or maternally inherited. 95 Figure 2 (A) An overview of creating gene-targeted mice. (B) A Chimeric mouse ...

The white-footed mouse is an important prey for many species of predators, and is also an important host of deer ticks during the larval stage of their life cycle, serving as a reservoir for Lyme ...