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Model Characteristics - Model: A990 
Model Descriptor A990
Official Nomenclature
Genotype
Species Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Strain A990 
Is This a Tool Strain? No
Developmental Stage
(applies only to Zebrafish)		  
Experimental Design Curtiss 1921 at Columbia University Institute for Cancer Research. # Inbred Generations: F122 (1988) 
Phenotype Resistant to Cysticercus. Susceptible to estrogen-induced mammary and adrenal tumours. Good reproduction. High open-field defecation (2/12, males, 3/12 females) and low ambulation (11/12), Harrington (1972). Low wheel activity (12/12) (Harrington 1971b). Agressive towards handlers (Harrington 1981).
Website for add. info http://rgd.mcw.edu/tools/strains/strains_view.cgi?id=70420   
Breeding Notes

 

Sex Distribution of the Phenotype  
Submitted by caMOD, Curator
Principal Investigator / Lab Festing, Michael FW
Comment Core information gathered from Rat Genome Database. brSee Website listed above for additional information specific to this model.  
 
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