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Manual dexterity of mice during food-handling involves the thumb and a set of fast basic movements

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Published in 2020 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226774

Abstract: The small first digit (D1) of the mouse’s hand resembles a volar pad, but its thumb-like anatomy suggests ethological importance for manipulating small objects. To explore this possibility, we recorded high-speed close-up video of mice… read more here.

Keywords: dexterity mice; food handling; manual dexterity; mice ... See more keywords