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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

Phenotyping

B6 Phenotyping procedures and report (2004)

Phenotypic Data Assays


Irwin (B6 on standard diet)

Startle and Pre-pulse Inhibition (B6 on standard diet)

Open Field (B6 on standard diet)

Rotarod (B6 on standard diet)

Hot Plate (B6 on standard diet)

Body Weight (B6 on high fat diet)

Blood Pressure and Heart Rate (B6 on high fat diet)

Metabolism and Activity in the Comprehensive Cage Monitoring System (B6 on high fat diet)

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (B6 on high fat diet)

mBSA-Induced Delayed Type Hypersensitivity (DTH) (B6 on standard diet

Ovalbumin-Induced In Vivo Antibody Production (B6 on standard diet)

Hematology (B6 on standard diet)

FACS Analysis of Splenocytes (B6 on standard diet)

Automated Clinical Chemistry Analysis (ACCA) (B6 on standard diet)

Price Table


B6 (in U.S. Dollars)

QuantityAge (weeks)MaleFemale
1-1993 to 4$17.30$18.70
1-1995 to 6$20.40$20.70
1-1997 to 9$22.60$22.40
1-19910 to 12$31.50$31.50
200+3 to 4$16.00$17.20
200+5 to 6$18.90$19.20
200+7 to 9$20.80$20.60
200+10 to 12$29.00$28.20

Female w/Litter (6 pups)
$163.80
Untimed Pregnant
$119.60
Timed Pregnant
$175.30
Retired Breeder
$17.90
Retired female (not pregnant)
$42.80

*Pricing above is for the MPF™ health status.*

B6RF (in U.S. Dollars)

Age (weeks) Male Female
3 to 4 $23.90 $25.80
5 to 6 $29.80 $32.20
7 to 9 $36.30 $37.80
10 $44.70 $46.20
Retired Breeder   $23.90

Black 6 European prices