Facilities
Animal Resources Centre (ARC)
ARC is a totally self-funding Statutory Authority of the Government
of Western Australia which was established in 1981 to produce high
quality Specific Pathogen Free (SPF), genetically defined laboratory
animals for research, diagnostic purposes and teaching.
The ARC produces outbred, inbred, mutant, hybrid, congenic, transgenic
and targeted mutant strains of mice, outbred, inbred and mutant
strains of rats, chickens and chicken eggs.
Charles River
Laboratories (CRL)
CRL is, at its core, the largest laboratory animal production company
in the world, principally known as a supplier of laboratory rodents.
They currently produce highly defined purpose-bred laboratory animals
in 14 countries, including the United States, Canada, Japan, and
throughout Europe.
Harlan
Sprague Dawley, Inc.
Since 1931, Harlan has provided quality laboratory animals and services
to support the scientific community. Harlan now produces over 240
stocks and strains of laboratory animals and develop and implement
worldwide uniform quality control programs.
The
Jackson Laboratories
Each year, the Laboratory supplies approximately two million JAX mice
from over 1,700 stocks and strains to universities, medical schools
and research laboratories all over the world. Rigorous quality controls
ensure the standardisation, health and genetic purity required for
scientific research. The Laboratory operates the world's largest frozen
mouse embryo repository which preserves important stocks and strains
of mice for use in future research.
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