Woolly mice are cute and impressive—but they won't bring back mammoths or save endangered species
US company Colossal Biosciences has announced the creation of a "woolly mouse"—a laboratory mouse with a series of genetic ...
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2. Town Mouse, Country Mouse
of which one is also called Mus. 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 ...
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8 Most Common Types of Mice You’ll Find in Your House
The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most common mammals worldwide. It can be found in all parts of the United States ...
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Mus musculus (IMAGE)
The house mouse, Mus musculus. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any ...
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The mouse as a model organism
Few species have benefited from humans as much as the house mouse, Mus musculus. Native to the Indian subcontinent, the mouse simply accompanied humans on their migrations, conquering every continent ...
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From Squeaks to Song
He’s studied them in songbirds, zebrafish, and humans—but his species of choice is the house mouse, Mus musculus. Surrounded by cages in his lab, Penn has spent years hearing mice unmelodically squeak ...
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Severe runting in a laboratory mouse (Mus musculus)
We discovered a runted 10-week-old juvenile male mouse in our animal research facility at the Children's Cancer Research Institute in San Antonio, TX. For breeding purposes, we classified the ...
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How is a mouse like a giraffe?
By comparison, the body of the common house mouse (Mus musculus) is only around 10 centimetres long, its tail contributing more to the overall length. However, despite outward appearances, the small ...
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The Use of Animal Models in Studying Genetic Disease: Transgenesis and Induced Mutation
But what do these models reveal about us? Mus musculus House mouse Commonly used to study genetic principles and human disease Rattus norvegicus Brown rat Commonly used to study genetic principles ...