ACR

Inbr ?. Albino. Origin. AKR substrain to CIBA 1949. Known as AKR/FuA. Genetic contamination in 1953 (see AKR), renamed ACR. Leukaemia only 10-36% and lung adenomas 54-67% in AKR/FuA substrain (Muhlbock and Tengbergen, 1971). Maint. by A.

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Muhlbock O. and Tengbergen W. P. Jr. (1971) Instability of characteristics in inbred strains of mice, in Defining the laboratory animal (Schneider H. A., ed), pp. 230-249. Proc. IV ICLAS Symposium, .

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INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester, UK