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''Mus musculus'' is the scientific name for a mouse.'' Mus musculus'' are commonly used as [[ | ''Mus musculus'' is the scientific name for a mouse.'' Mus musculus'' are commonly used as [[Model_organism|Model_organism]] in research labs, as compared to other model organisms the mouse is the closest relative to humans and therfeore opens many possibilities to studying things such as human diseases, by using Mus musculus as a model<ref>Web page(2004) 'Model organisms: The mouse' By Richard TwymanfckLRhttp://genome.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_wtd020804.html last assessed: 25/11/2014</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 16:56, 25 November 2014
Mus musculus is the scientific name for a mouse. Mus musculus are commonly used as Model_organism in research labs, as compared to other model organisms the mouse is the closest relative to humans and therfeore opens many possibilities to studying things such as human diseases, by using Mus musculus as a model[1]
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- ↑ Web page(2004) 'Model organisms: The mouse' By Richard TwymanfckLRhttp://genome.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_wtd020804.html last assessed: 25/11/2014