Inbred Strains
of Mice: O20
Inbr (A) 194. Albino:
a,c. Origin: R.Kortweg, 1931, from Amsterdam
petshop mice.
Characteristics
Mammary tumours 0% in virgins, 5% in breeders, 13% in force-bred; believed
not to carry the milk agent, but susceptible to it and can transmit it
to offspring (Muhlbock and Rijssel, 1954). Leukosis 8% (
Hilgers and Galesloot, 1973). Maint. by A.
Hilgers
J. and Galesloot J. (1973) Genetic control of MuLV-gs expression in crosses
between high and low leukemia incidence strains. Int. J. Cancer
11, 780-793.
INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW
Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester,
UK
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