C.B10-H-2^b Congenic Mice

Nomenclature: C.B10-H-2^b/OlaHsd

This strain is cryopreserved.  Please contact us at  Harlancommunications@harlan.com  or call Technical Service for assistance with revitalization and contract breeding of this model.

B10 Congenic Mice Origin

• This B10 congenic mouse was developed by Dr. Frank Lilly, Department of Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York.  From Stanford University, California, to Clinical Research Centre, Harrow. From Clinical Research Centre to OLAC (now Harlan Laboratories) in 1977. 
• The inbred partner is BALB/cJ and the donor strain is C57BL/10Sn.

B10 Congenic Mice Characteristics

• Coat: Albino
• Haplotype: H-2^b

B10 Congenic Mice Research Use

• Following administration of murine cytomegalovirus, develop persistent myocarditis regardless of age at infection, and age-related cardiopathy is frequent and severe in infected and uninfected mice

Harlan Laboratories' Production

• We maintain on Teklad Global Diet 2018S within maximum security production facilities.