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  • Inbred strains (also called inbred lines, or rarely for animals linear animals) are individuals of a particular species which are nearly identical to each...
    15 KB (1,933 words) - 13:59, 20 September 2024
  • more inbred strains. F1 and F2 generations are produced by intercrossing the inbred strains; pairs of the F2 progeny are then mated to establish inbred strains...
    8 KB (1,036 words) - 09:25, 21 November 2023
  • line. A consomic strain is an inbred strain with one of its chromosomes replaced by the homologous chromosome of another inbred strain via a series of...
    7 KB (849 words) - 04:48, 3 January 2024
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    DBA (Dilute, Brown and non-Agouti) inbred mouse strain and initiated the systematic generation of inbred strains. The mouse has since been used extensively...
    61 KB (6,009 words) - 17:37, 18 September 2024
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    BALB/c (redirect from Inbred balb C mouse)
    and are among the most widely used inbred strains used in animal experimentation. The founding animals of the strain were obtained by Halsey J. Bagg of...
    8 KB (886 words) - 11:40, 4 April 2024
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    Inbreeding (redirect from Inbred)
    offspring to serve as animal models for genetic studies. The use of inbred strains is also important for genetic studies in animal models, for example to...
    61 KB (7,114 words) - 10:14, 17 September 2024
  • plants. Crossing any particular pair of inbred strains may or may not result in superior offspring. The parent strains used are therefore carefully chosen...
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    Other common strains are the Sprague Dawley, Fischer 344, Holtzman albino strains, Long–Evans, and Lister black hooded rats. Inbred strains are also available...
    34 KB (3,693 words) - 05:43, 21 September 2024
  • mouse or rat strain is a group of animals that is genetically uniform. Strains are used in laboratory experiments. Mouse strains can be inbred, mutated,...
    12 KB (1,384 words) - 03:39, 11 September 2024
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    DBA ("dilute, brown and non-agouti") inbred mouse strain and the systematic generation of other inbred strains. The mouse has since been used extensively...
    89 KB (9,348 words) - 16:50, 28 August 2024
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    C57BL/6 (redirect from Inbred c57bl mouse)
    Castle had obtained the predecessor strain of C57BL/6, "mouse number 57", from Abbie Lathrop who was breeding inbred strains for mammary tumor research in collaboration...
    8 KB (1,001 words) - 21:30, 9 August 2024
  • Coisogenic strains are one type of inbred strain that differs by a mutation at a single locus and all of the other loci are identical. There are numerous...
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    FVB mouse (redirect from FVB (mouse strain))
    FVB is an albino, inbred laboratory mouse strain that is named after its susceptibility to Friend leukemia virus B. This strain was produced from mice...
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    flies, fish, and worms are inbred through many generations to create strains with defined characteristics. These provide animals of a known genetic background...
    196 KB (21,870 words) - 20:56, 1 October 2024
  • other. It attributes the poor performance of inbred strains to loss of genetic diversity, with the strains becoming purely homozygous at many loci. The...
    36 KB (4,528 words) - 17:27, 3 September 2024
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    Hubert Hound and the Talbot hound to Britain. In Britain, both of these strains were then crossed with Greyhounds to give them speed and stamina for deer...
    66 KB (7,645 words) - 09:49, 7 October 2024
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    Abbie Lathrop (category Animal breeders)
    rodent fancier and commercial breeder who bred fancy mice and inbred strains for animal models, particularly for research on development and hereditary...
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    Landrace (redirect from Landrace (animal))
    Sponenberg described animal breeds within these classes: the landrace, the standardized breed, modern "type" breeds, industrial strains, and feral populations...
    64 KB (4,782 words) - 18:56, 4 September 2024
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    century, there was a strain of pit dogs in Ireland that were known as "Old Family". At that time, all the bloodlines were closely inbred with each family...
    48 KB (4,928 words) - 21:36, 9 October 2024
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    possibly better suitable for mimicking human pathologies. In addition, inbred mouse strains are used in the overwhelming majority of studies, while the human...
    20 KB (2,133 words) - 05:37, 15 August 2024
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