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Two of a Kind or a Full House? Reproductive Suppression and Alloparenting in Laboratory Mice

Alloparenting, a behavior in which individuals other than the actual parents act in a parental role, is seen in many mammals, including house mice. In wild house mice, alloparental care is only seen when familiar sibling females simultaneously immigrate to a male’s territory, so in the laboratory, w...

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Autores principales: Garner, Joseph P., Gaskill, Brianna N., Pritchett-Corning, Kathleen R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148872
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154966