Mouse breeding resources and references
Jackson Laboratory resources
- JAX® Colony Management Software (JCMS)
- Breeding Strategies Resource Manual
- Mouse Colony Management Courses through The Jackson Laboratory
- Connect with mouse researchers worldwide through MGI’s email list
- Mouse Genetics by Lee Silver
- Biology of the Laboratory Mouse edited by Earl L. Green
Online mouse husbandry links and downloads
- University of California Irvine’s mouse husbandry resource
- University of Michigan’s breeding genetically engineered mice
Chapters for download
Conner DA. 2005. Transgenic mouse colony management. Curr Protoc Mol Biol, Chapter 23:Unit 23.10. PMID: 18265361.
Conner DA. 2002. Mouse colony management. Curr Protoc Mol Biol, Chapter 23:Unit 23.8. PMID: 18265310.
References
Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources. 1996. Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.
Inglis, JK. 1980. Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science and Technology. New York, New York: Pergamon Press
Stark, D.M. and Ostrow, M.E. (eds.) 1991. American Association for Laboratory Animal Science Training Manual Series, Volume One, Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician. Tennessee(AALAS): Cordova
Fox J, Barthold S, Davisson M, Newcomer C, Quimby F, Smith A, eds. 2006. The Mouse in Biomedical Research, 2nd edition, Vol. III. Normative Biology, Husbandry and Models. Elsevier Academic Press, San Diego, CA