Re-derived into the SPF Barrier Dec 2008 from generation F2 LAS stock. SPF stock originally obtained from Animal Resource Centre (ARC), Western Australia.
Details
Relatively docile with low activity.
Good breeders (average 5.9 pups per litter).
Both males and females have relatively high tumour incidence, 29% and 55% respectively.
BALB/C mice
Strain description
Inbred A,b,c:H-2d mice
Coat colour
Albino
Source of colony
Re-derived into the SPF barrier Dec 2008 from generation F25 LAS stock received from Animal Resource Centre (ARC) in 1996.
Details
Good breeding performance (average 6.4 pups per litter)
Relatively robust with moderate life span approximately 20 months