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. 2011 Oct 13;9:138. doi: 10.1186/1477-7827-9-138

Table 2.

Male sexual behavior

Behavior TRIAL, 90 min TRIAL, 6h
TR4+/+(N = 9) TR4-/- (N = 11) TR4+/+(N = 4) TR4-/- (N = 6)
Mounts
No. of mice 9/9+ 0/11* 4/4+ 5/6
Mean no. of mounts 0 33.8
Range 3-70 11-24 0-58
Latency to behavior ++ 21.5 ± 20.0 136.8 ± 111.1*
Intromissions
No. of mice 5/9 0/11* 4/4 2/6
Mean no. of mounts 0 14 7.2
Range 0-98 11-17 0-34
Latency to behavior ++ 44.3 ± 32.1 89.8 ± 89.5
Ejaculation
No. of mice 2/9 0/11* 4/4 1/6*
Latency to behavior ++ 71.2 ± 58.6 91
Plug Present 4/4 0/6

+Number of mice showing behavior/number of mice tested; ++ Mean ± standard deviation among animals showing behavior; Latencies are reported in minutes; *P < 0.05