Japanese
 NBRP Rat No: Strain Name: WTC-Atrnzi Tg(Atrn)6Ncc Commmon Name: TK328-76
 Principal Investigator  Takashi Kuramoto
 Organization   Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University Institute of Laboratory Animals
 Address  Yoshidakonoe-cho, Sakyo-ku

606-8501 Kyoto

  Japan
 Telephone  075-753-4494  Fax:  075-753-4409  kuramot@anim.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp
 Inbred Generations   N10 
   
 Coat Color
 Deposition Status
 
 albino (c)
  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 Atrn: attractin
 Origin F1 rats between WTC.ZI-Atrn<zi> congenic rats and Wistar transgenic rats carrying secreted type Atrn （produced at YSNT） were backcrossed with WTC.ZI-Atrn<zi>. Called as TK320-76 line. 
 Strain Characteristics  
 Breeding Conditions Good breeding performance. 
 Genotyping  
 References  T. Kuramoto, K. Kitada, T. Inui, Y. Sasaki, K. Ito, T. Hase, Y. Ogawa, K. Nakao, G.S. Barsh, M. Nagao, T. Ushijima, and T. Serikawa. Attractin/Mahogany/Zitter plays a critical role in myelination of the central nervous system.
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 98 (2): 559-564, 2001