Inbred Strains
of Mice: PERU
Inbr. 20 Agouti:
A,B,C. . Origin: Wild mice trapped in Nana village,
in Rimac valley in Peru. Inbred by M.E.Wallace in 1972. Has never been
crossed with laboratory mice. Produces an unusually high frequency of
visible mutants and nestling lethals (
Wallace 1985).
Maintained by Ms.
Wallace M. E. (1985)
An inherited agent of mutation with chromosome damage in wild mice. J.
Hered. 76, 271-278.
INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW
Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester,
UK
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