Donate a Special Strain to The Jackson Laboratory Repository

Strains are evaluated once a month by the Genetic Resource Committee. To ensure that your strain is evaluated at the next meeting, please submit your strain no later than the 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Please enter information for no more than one strain at a time. The information you submit is used to evaluate your strain - please be as detailed as possible.

A confirmation email is sent to the email address provided upon our receipt of your submission. If you do not receive the confirmation email please contact Deborah Boswell.

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Type of strain

Inbred

Recombinant Inbred

Recombinant Congenic

Consomic (Chromosome substitution)

1. Strain Name


2. Strain Characteristics


3. Origin of Strain

Is this strain inbred? Yes     No
Number of generations?
For congenics, number of backcross generations?

4. Maintenance of the strain
What is your current breeding system?


Are there any special husbandry requirements?


5. Potential scientific value
What type of research is this strain useful for?




6. Is this strain being distributed by or offered for distribution to any other institution, company or mouse repository?
Yes     No



7. Strain Demand
How many requests have you received for this strain in the last 6-12 months?

Size of requests?

Additional comments?


8. Would you be able to contribute to the cost of importation and cryopreservation?
Yes     No

9. Has this strain been published?
Yes     No

If this strain has been published, please list pertinent references that describe the origin and characterization of the mice only.  (PubMed ID numbers are appreciated)  If the strain has not been published, please send a copy of the manuscript to Steve.Rockwood@jax.org.  All manuscripts are treated confidentially.


10. Additional information you think it is important for the Committee to consider:


Please review the data in the form above before submitting.