The Role of Olfactory Genes in the Expression of Rodent Paternal Care Behavior
Olfaction is the dominant sensory modality in rodents, and is crucial for regulating social behaviors, including parental care. Paternal care is rare in rodents, but can have significant consequences for offspring fitness, suggesting a need to understand the factors that regulate its expression. Pup...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/3/292 |