Behavioural genetics: Family matters

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作者
Haig, D [1 ]
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[1] Harvard Univ, Dept Organism & Evolutionary Biol, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
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10.1038/421491a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Differential activation of genes inherited from mothers and fathers will manifest itself as conflict in families. The effects are being explored experimentally with mice.
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页码:491 / 492
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