We suggest that attributing phenotypes to genetic background effects is outmoded and that new databases containing single-nucleotide polymorphisms obtained with a group of inbred mouse strains can ...

Researchers at our AAALAC-accredited animal facility use an inbred strain of mice to generate offspring for bone development studies. Animal care personnel set up a breeding unit by placing one ...

The animals from this inbred line were homogeneous, so that the results of scientific investigations ... The wild forms usually have a brown coat, whereas albino laboratory strains have white fur and ...