Inbred Strains
of Mice: WHT
Inbr:F125 (Gy). Albino,
c. Origin: Hewitt, London.
Characteristics
Hardy, breeds well; origin of a spontaneous squamous carcinoma which metastasises
to the lymph nodes (
Sakamoto and Sakka,
1973). Diminished expression of neutral glycosphingolipid GgOse(4)Cer
in concanavalin A stimulated T lymphoblasts (cf 3/6) (
Muthing,
1997).
Muthing J. (1997)
Neutral glycosphingolipids and gangliosides from spleen T lymphoblasts
of genetically different inbred mouse strains. Glycoconjugate Journal
14, 241-248.
Sakamoto
K. and Sakka M. (1973) Survival of clonogenic cells of a murine epithelioma
treated with neocarzinostatin. Eur. J. Cancer 9, 829-831.
INBRED STRAINS OF MICE
Updated 9 Apr. 1998
Michael FW
Festing
MRC Toxicology Unit, Hodgkin Building,
University of Leicester,
UK