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NBRP Rat No: 0208
Strain name: WKY.BUF-Ten1/Mna
Commmon Name:
Principal Investigator:
Mutsushi MatsuyamaFujita Health University
Preservation Status:
Coat Color
albino (c)
Inbred Generations
Usage Restrictions
In publishing, a citation of the following literature(s) designated by the DEPOSITOR is requested.
Genetic Status
Comercial Availability
Research Category
Gene Affected
Origin
This congenic strain was established as a strain with the genetic background of WKY onto which a segment from the BUF/Mna containing the thymus enlargement, Ten1 (on chr.1, Murakumo, 1996) has been transferred. Please refer to NBRP No.0200 BUF/Mna. (Oct 12, 2010)
Strain characteristics
Breeding Conditions
Sib mating.
Genotyping
References
Matsuyama M, Nagayo T
Development of thymoma and myasthenia in Buffalo/Mna rats.
Proc Jpn Cancer Assoc 36th Annu Meet 30, 1977.

Murakumo Y, Takahashi M, Sharma N, Arakawa A, Saito M, Amo H, Matsuyama M.
Mapping of two genetic loci, Ten-1 and Ten-2, associated with thymus enlargement in BUF/Mna rats.
Mamm Genome. 1996 Jul;7(7):505-8.
Additional strain information (Japanese only)