Inbred Strains
of Mice: RBF
Inbr (Dn) 60. Albino
c,Etob. Origin:
Swiss mice (probably Han:NMRI) crossed with wild mice captured in Valle
di Poschiavo in S.E. Switzerland. The wild mice originally known as 'tobacco
mouse' because of the coat colour. They also appear in the literature
as
Mus poschiavinus Fatio and more recently as
Mus musculus
poschiavinus. Gropp to Roderick 1970 at F1. To Davisson 1981. Homozygous
for Robertosonian translocation Rb(1.3)1Bnr, Rb(8.12)5Bnr and Rb(9.14)6Bnr.
Maint. by Dn,J.
INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW
Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester,
UK
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