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| Nomenclature |
CBA/CaHArc |
| Product code |
CBA |
| Strain Description |
Inbred |
| Coat Colour |
Agouti (A/A) |
| MHC Haplotype |
H2Kk |
| Complement Factor |
C5 normal |
- Low activity and docile.
- High overall tumour incidence, including hepatomas and mammary tumours.
- Resistant to the induction of atherosclerosis by high fat diet.
- Widely distributed as a general purpose strain.
- Considerable variation between sublines, thus care must be exercised in comparing CBA subline data.
- High rate of spontaneous mutations.
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