Nomenclature:
- US Strain: C57BL/10ScNHsd
- EU Strain: C57BL/10ScSnOlaHsd
C57BL/10 Inbred Mice
Origin
- C57BL/10ScNHsd: Developed in 1921 by Little
from brother-sister pair (female 57 x male 52) of Miss Abby
Lathrop's stock. The C57BL/10 strain was separated prior to
1937. From Little to Russell to Scott at F26. To Snell at F35 and
to NIH in 1953. Derived from a nucleus colony obtained from
the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
- C57BL/10ScSnOlaHsd: Developed in 1921 by
Little from brother-sister pair (female 57 x male 52) of Miss Abby
Lanthrop's stock. The C57BL/10 strain was separated prior to
1937. From Little to Russell to Scott at F26 and to
Snell at F35. In 1968, from the Jackson Laboratory, Bar
Harbor to Laboratory Animals Centre, Carshalton. From Laboratory
Animals Centre to Clinical Research Centre, Harrow and in 1976 to
OLAC, now Harlan Laboratories.
C57BL/10 Inbred Mice
Characteristics
- Coat: Black
- Haplotype: H-1c,
H-2b,
H-3a
C57BL/10 Inbred Mice Research
Use
- Immunology
- Infectious disease
- Behavior
Harlan Laboratories' Production