Most widely used strains
Strains available only from the Cytogenetics and Down Syndrome Models Repository, as well as the related DNA Resources, are listed in the table below. Stock numbers link to the strain datasheet which includes information on aberration details, genotyping protocols, pricing to assist you with purchasing decisions, and links to useful references.
| Aberration | Stock # | Strain | Status |
| Ts(17<16>)65Dn | 001924* | B6EiC3Sn-a/A-Ts(1716)65Dn | Repository - Live |
| Ts(17<16>)65Dn | 005252 | B6EiC3Sn.BLiA-Ts(1716)65Dn/DnJ | Repository - Live |
| Rb(12.Ts17<16>65Dn)2Cje | 004850 | B6EiC3Sn-Rb(12.Ts171665Dn)2Cje/CjeDnJ | Repository - Live |
| N/A (control) | N/A | Wild-type from the same colony | Repository - Live |
| N/A (mate for 001924 or 004850) | 001875* |
B6EiC3SnF1/J |
Repository - Live |
| N/A (mate for 005252) | 003647* |
(C57BL/6JEiJ x C3Sn.BLiA-Pde6b+/DnJ)F1/J |
Repository - Live |
| Ts(16C4-tel)1Cje | 004861* | B6EiC3Sn-Ts(12<16C-tel>)1Cje | Cryopreserved - Ready for Recovery |
| Rb(6.16)24Lub | 000885* | STOCK Rb(6.16)24Lub | Cryopreserved - Ready for Recovery |
| Rb(16.17)Bnr | 000615* | STOCK Rb(16.17)7Bnr | Cryopreserved - Ready for Recovery |
*DNA is also available from the DNA Resource.
Obtaining mice
The Cytogenetics and Down Syndrome Resource is funded by an NICHD/NIH contract; first time users are required to fill out a request form for mice. Please complete and submit the request form to NIH. Your order must be placed with our Customer Service Department at 1-800-422-MICE or (207) 288-5845, or fax to 207-288-6150.
Comprehensive lists of JAX® Mice strains by chromosomal aberration:
This Resource is supported by NICHD contract #HHSN275201000006. Please reference this funding from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/NIH in citations acknowledging use of the resource.