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Inbr ?. Albino A,B,c. Origin: Dept. of Genetics, Ames, Iowa. Probably one of the original lines selected by Lambert in the 1930's for resistance to bacterial infection. To D.Grahn, Argonne in 1963.

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Characteristics

Very resistant to S. typhimurium. Moderate life expectancy. Good litter size but poor fertility. Usual spectrum of neoplasia.

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