Handbook on Genetically Standardized Mice

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The definitive resource for anyone working with laboratory mice, the 6th edition of The Jackson Laboratory Handbook on Genetically Standardized Mice includes the following topics:

  • Basic mouse genetics, nomenclature & characteristics of common strains
  • Considerations for strain selection
  • Bioinformatics resources
  • Animal health, genetic quality control, husbandry & breeding strategies
  • Recordkeeping & identification
  • Emergency planning
  • Vivarium staff development
  • And many valuable appendices!

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This must-have resource is packed with best practices, helpful hints and insights for efficient and successful mouse-based research. Order your copy today!