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Inbred Strains of Rats: BC

BC

Inbr. F95.

Colour: Agouti hooded,

Genet. A, h.

Origin: Hagadoorn, Holland to CPB in 1949 at F15. To Utrecht in 1973.


Characteristics

Susceptible to audiogenic seizures (van Vliet 1977). Pup survival is only about 20% due to inadequate maternal care resulting, possibly, from susceptibility of the mother to disturbing environmental stimuli (Schiffelers and Timmermans, 1988)


Schiffelers M. and Timmermans P. J. A. (1988) Role of dam and pups in the absence of nursing in CPB-B rats (Rattue norvegicus). Behavioural Processes 16, 167-171.

van Vliet J. C. J. (1977) Strains/stocks/mutants held. Rat News Lett. 1, 63-64.


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

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