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 NBRP Rat No: Strain Name: F344.Cg-Foxn1rnu/Kyo (rnu/+) Commmon Name: F344/N-<i>Foxn1<sup>rnu</sup></i>/Kyo, F344/N-rnu
 Principal Investigator  Tadao Serikawa
 Organization   Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University Institute of Laboratory Animals
 Address  Yoshidakonoe-cho, Sakyo-ku

606-8501 Kyoto

  JAPAN
 Telephone  075-753-4360  Fax:  075-753-4409  serikawa@anim.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp
 Inbred Generations   F?+48 (09.5.29) 
   
 Coat Color
 Deposition Status
 
 albino (c,rnu/+)
  Embryo      Sperm      Live Animals
 Usage Restrictions   
 Genetic Status   Inbred   Segregating   Congenic   Consomic    Recombinant 
  Coisogenic   Spont. Mutant    Transgene   Ind. Mutant    Others 
 Comercial Availability   
 Research Category   Diabetes Obesity    Neurobiology    Ophthalmology    Dentistry    Cardio- Hypertension 
  Oncology   Metabolism   Otorhinology    Immunology    Infectious Disease
  Osteology    Internal Medicine   Dermatology   Reproduction    Development
  Behavior    Hematology    Urology   Pharmacology   Others 
  Control Strains   Reporter gene Strains  
 Gene Foxn1: forkhead box N1
 Origin Jic N13 -> Kyo (1988) 
 Strain Characteristics Pleiotropic phenotype of hairlessness and athymia, resulting in severely compromised immune system.  
 Breeding Conditions Good breeding performance. 
 Genotyping <a href="http://www.anim.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp/nbr/documents/PCR_Gene/Foxn1_rnu.pdf">Genotyping protocol for Foxn1</a> 
 References