Usage Restrictions
The recipient of BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE shall obtain a prior written consent on use of it from the DEPOSITOR.
The RECIPIENT must agree on collaborative research with the DEPOSITOR. Any form of publications of data resulting from the use of the BIOROGICAL RESOURCE require co-authorship. This condition is NOT limited to two-year period after deposition.
Gene Affected
Ptprk: protein tyrosine phosphatase, receptor type, K, extracellular region
Origin
A congenic strain produced by 8 generation backcrosses to WKAH strain in 1989.
Strain characteristics
a defect of T cell maturation
Breeding Conditions
Good breeding performance.
References
Chai JG, Sakai T, Hisaeda H, Nagasawa H, Yasutomo K, Furukawa A, Ishikawa H, Maekawa Y, Uehara H, Izumi K, Matsumoto K, Himeno K.
Development of functional rat-derived T cells in SCID mice engrafted with the fetal thymus of LEC rats which are defective in CD4+ T cells.
Microbiol Immunol. 1996;40(9):659-64.