Species-specific expression of major urinary proteins in the house mice (Mus musculus musculus and Mus musculus domesticus)

Abstract

The analysis of expression of pheromone-carrying major urinary proteins (MUPs) from two subspecies of house mice (Mus m. musculus, Mus m. domesticus) was studied. It has been previously shown that commensal populations of the two subspecies can discrimin

Keywords

• Gene expression
• MUP
• Sexual dimorphism
• Mus