| Preservation Status: |
 Embryo Sperm  Living Animals |
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| Coat Color |
albino (c) |
| Inbred Generations |
F?+10 |
| Usage Restrictions |
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| Genetic Status |
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| Comercial Availability |
Japan SLC, Inc |
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| Research Category |
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| Gene Affected |
Gh1: growth hormone 1 |
| Origin |
In 1977, small mutant rats were discovered in a colony of Sprague Dawley rats at Morishita Pharmaceutical Co., transferred to Japan SLC, Inc. |
| Strain characteristics |
Postnatal growth retardation. Pituitary dwarfism. Growth hormone (Gh1) deficiency caused by a nonsense point mutation in the Gh1 gene. |
| Breeding Conditions |
Sib mating. Poor breeding performance. |
| Genotyping |
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| References |
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| Additional strain information |
SDR |
