of which one is also called Mus. This subgenus contains all of the "true old world mice" including the house mouse M. musculus — the main focus of this book. A humorous view of mouse evolution is ...

The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most common mammals worldwide. It can be found in all parts of the United States ...

Few species have benefited from humans as much as the house mouse, Mus musculus. Native to the Indian subcontinent, the mouse simply accompanied humans on their migrations, conquering every continent ...

The last surviving population, on Wrangel Island in the Arctic Ocean, went extinct about 4,000 years ago. The house mouse (Mus musculus) is a far more familiar creature, which most of us know as a ...

We discovered a runted 10-week-old juvenile male mouse in our animal research facility at the Children's Cancer Research Institute in San Antonio, TX. For breeding purposes, we classified the ...

By comparison, the body of the common house mouse (Mus musculus) is only around 10 centimetres long, its tail contributing more to the overall length. Mice, such as this yellow-necked mouse, have the ...

But what do these models reveal about us? Mus musculus House mouse Commonly used to study genetic principles and human disease Rattus norvegicus Brown rat Commonly used to study genetic principles ...