Mouse genetics: concepts and applications

Abstract

1. An introduction to mice 2. Town mouse, country mouse 3. Laboratory mice 4. Reproduction and breeding 5. The mouse genome 6. Mutagenesis and transgenesis 7. Mapping in the mouse: An overview 8. Genetic markers 9. Classical linkage analysis and mapping panels 10. Non-breeding mapping strategies Appendices A. Suppliers of mice B. Computational tools and electronic databases C. Source materials for further reading D. Statistics E. Glossary