Inbred Strains
of Mice: UMB
Inbr. F114 (1994). Albino, c. Origin: Developed between 1960 and 1962 from
outbred stock UMPOP which was founded from stock II (later NMRI) and III
of the Bundesforschungsanstalt fur Viruskrankheiten (Tubingen), and described
by Gehring (1956). Selected for high lifetime reproductive performance
using mother x son or grandson as well as brother x sister mating. Later
strict full sib mating was used (
Kluge et al
1994, Wunsch 1992).
UMB/a
Inbr. F101 (1994). Albino, c. Origin same as UMB
UMB/b
Inbr. F111 (1994). Albino, c. Origin same as UMB
Kluge R.,
Meyer J., and Rapp K. G. (1994) Genetic characterization of the mouse
strains of the Institute for Animal Breeding of the Veterinary Faculty
of the University of Munich, Germany. J. Exp. Anim. Sci. 36,
179-188.
Wunsch AB (1992) Zuchtgeschichte
von sechs Mause-Inzuchtstammen. Diss. Vet. Med. Fak. Munchen, Uni.
INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW
Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester,
UK