Inbred Strains
of Mice: PIC
Inbr. 46. Albino:
c. Origin: Jcl:ICR mice inbred by Ichiro Narusex
in 1977.
Characteristics
Carries the dominant
Pdn gene causing preaxial polydactyly, and
arhinencephaly and exencephaly in homozygotes (
Naruse
and Kameyama 1982), Hagasaka
et al (
1980). Naruse and Kemeyama (
1980).
Maintained by Idr.
Hagasaka
I., Nakatsuka T., Fujii T., Naruse I., and Oda S.-I. (1980) Polydactyly
Nagoya, Pdn: A new mutant gene in the mouse. Exp. Animals (Japan)
29, 391-395.
Naruse
I. and Kemeyama Y. (1980) Developmental abnormalities of the mouse brain
in hereditary polydactyly (polydactyly Nagoya, Pdn). Teratology
22, 17A.
Naruse
I. and Kameyama Y. (1982) Morphogenesis of genetic preaxial polydactyly,
polydactyly-Nagoya, Pdn, in mice. Congenit. Anom. 22,
137-144.
INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW
Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester,
UK