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Animal Models

Black 6

TRADITIONAL INBRED MICE
 

C57BL/6NTac Background

Model Number Zygosity Nomenclature
B6-F   C57BL/6NTac
B6-M   C57BL/6NTac
  • Description
  • Growth Chart
  • Health Reports/Production Sites
  • Phenotyping
  • Price Table

Model Description

Origin: C57BL/6 litters were received in 1991 at F151 from the NIH Animal Genetic Resource. Cesarean derived in 1991 at Taconic, a foundation colony is maintained in gnotobiotic isolators. Origin is as follows: to NIH in 1951 from Jax at F32; to Jax in 1948 from Hall.

Color: Black

Coat Color Loci: a

Genetics:

  • Strain Profile: Acy1f, Aladb, Car2a, Cas1g, Cd5b, Cd72b, Cd8ab, Cd8b1b, Ce2a, Es1a, Es3a, Esda, Ggc1b, Gpi1b, Gus-sb, H6pd1b, Hbaa, Hbbs, Hc1, Idh1a, Mod1b, Mup1b, Pep3a, Pgm1a, Trfb
  • Immunology: H2b, Ptprcb, Thy1b, H2-T18b

Animal Diet: NIH #31M Rodent Diet

Growth Chart

Price Table


B6 (in U.S. Dollars)

QuantityAge (weeks)MaleFemale
1 to 1993 to 4$15.80$17.90
1 to 1995 to 6$17.50$19.30
1 to 1997 to 9$19.30$20.80

Female w/Litter (6 pups)
$130.60
Untimed Pregnant
$105.10
Timed Pregnant
$160.40
Retired Breeder
$16.30
Animals over 12 weeks of age, call for pricing.
 
Off the shelf males available up to 1 year
 

B6RF (in U.S. Dollars)

Age (weeks)
Male
Female
  1-199 200+ 1-199 200+
3 to 4 $18.70 $17.40 $20.70 $19.20
5 to 6 $20.50 $19.10 $22.20 $20.80
7 to 9 $22.80 $21.30 $24.00 $22.60

2010 Black 6 European prices