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NBRP Rat No: 0077
Strain name: WKAH.LEC-Ptprkthid/Tj
Commmon Name: WKAH.C-thid
Principal Investigator:
Kozo MatsumotoThe University of Tokushima Graduate School of Medicine
Preservation Status:
Coat Color
Inbred Generations
N8F41
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.
Genetic Status
Comercial Availability
Research Category
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.
Genotyping
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.
Additional strain information (Japanese only)