Strain information  NBRP Rat No: 0102  Strain name: F344.OP-Op/Jtt  Commmon Name: F344-Opacitas Rat Genome Database Principal Investigator:  Kazuyuki Taniguchi  Iwate University, Faculty of Agriculture       3-18-8 Ueda, Morioka    020-8550 Iwate     Japan Tel: 019-621-6207    Fax: 019-621-6209 Email: anatomia@iwate-u.ac.jp Preservation Status:   Embryo        Sperm       Living Animals Coat Color  albino (c) Inbred Generations  N6 Usage Restrictions  Use of the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE shall be limited to a collaborative research with the DEPOSITEOR. Genetic Status   Inbred  Segregating   Congenic   Consomic   Recombinant   Coisogenic   Spont. Mutant  Transgene  Ind. Mutant  Category Other  Comercial Availability Research Category   Diabetes Obesity  Neurobiology  Ophthalmology   Dentistry  Cardio Hypertension  Cancer  Metabolism  Otorhinology  Immunology  Infectious  Osteosis   Internal Organ  Dermatology   Reproduction   Development  Behavior  Hematology  Urology   Pharmacology  Research Area Others   Control Strain  Marker Strain Gene Affected Origin This congenic strain was established by backcrossing opacitas rats onto F344/NCrlj background. (Nov 4, 2009) Strain characteristics Opacitas. Autosomal dominant inheritance. (Nov 4, 2009) Breeding Conditions Opacitas rats (heterozygtes) are backcorssed with F344/DuCrj . Genotyping References Additional strain information F344