JBT

Inbr: F86 (Jd). Chocolate belted. Genet: a, b, bt. Origin: From Falconer's outbred JC stock.

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Characteristics

Very low incidence of congenital malformations, except for frequent tail kinks. Susceptible to teratogenic effects (exencephaly) of methodone hydrochloride (Jurand, 1973).

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Jurand A. (1973) Teratogenic activity of methadone hydrochloride in mouse and chick embryos. J. Embryol. Exp. Morphol. 30, 449-458.

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INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester, UK