The National BioResource Project for the Rat in Japan

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NBRP Rat No: 0025
Strain name: ZIMY/Kyo
Commmon Name: ZIMY, zitter Masao Yamada
Principal Investigator:
Tadao SerikawaGraduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
Preservation Status:
Coat Color
albino (c)
Inbred Generations
F48
Usage Restrictions
Genetic Status
Comercial Availability
Research Category
Gene Affected
Atrn: attractin
Origin
ZIMY was produced by crossing tremor (TRM) rat and zitter (ZI) rat at Kyoto University but this strain is homozygous for zi and wild-type for tm. ZIMY (Zitter Masao Yamada)
Strain characteristics
vacuole formation, tremor
Breeding Conditions
Good breeding performance.
Genotyping
References
山田昌夫、中島一男、山崎賢一、小岸克美、浅野裕三、藤田泰彦、芹川忠夫、山田淳三
行動異常を示す新しいミュータントラット系統(ZIMY)の開発
第40回日本実験動物学会総会要旨集1993
Additional strain information (Japanese only)