This subgenus contains all of the "true old world mice" including the house mouse M. musculus — the main focus of this book. A humorous view of mouse evolution is reproduced in figure 2.1, and a more ...

Remarkably, these cells are large and comprise only 2% of mouse RGCs; tracing their evolution suggests that they might became smaller and more numerous in parallel to the enlargement of the visual ...

While this internal rivalry is usually hard to see, it becomes clearer when it involves genes on the X and Y chromosomes, ...

Mouse phenotyping studies analyse biological properties, such as the evolution of disease symptoms, in mice that have had a specific gene modified, added or removed. “We live in an ageing ...