Charles River Laboratories

B6 Albino mouse, B6N-Tyrc-Brd/BrdCrCrl

Code 241065

C57BL/6 mouse that carry a mutation in the tyrosinase gene (albino).

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Nomenclature: B6N-Tyr^c-Brd/BrdCrCrl

Type: Inbred mice

Origin: Received by NCI from Dr. Allan Bradley at Baylor College of Medicine in 2000. The B6 albino strain is a spontaneous albino mutant coisogenic C57BL/6 strain. The mice contain a mutation in the tyrosinase gene, and when homozygous for the mutation the coat color of the mice is albino rather than black. To Charles River in 2009 from NCI.

Coat color: White (albino)

MHC Haplotype: H2^b

Strain code: 493

Ideal for: Creation of chimeras with B6N-derived embryonic stem cells.

Bred in: Italy, US

Health reports: Using strain nomenclature find the strain at links below

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