Species

Therapeutic Area

Highlighted

C57BL/6-Elite (SOPF) Mouse

C57BL/6NCrl

C57BL/6-E
AT A GLANCE

Coat Color

Black

Strain Code

475

Haplotype

H2b

Ideal For

General multipurpose model, diet-induced obesity, transgenic/knockout model development, safety and efficacy testing, immunology

Produced In

Canada, France, United States
Description

Developed by C.C. Little in 1921, from a mating of Miss Abby Lathrop’s stock that also gave rise to strains C57BR and C57L. Strains 6 and 10 separated about 1937. To Hall in 1948 from The Jackson Laboratory. To NIH in 1951 from The Jackson Laboratory at F32. To Charles River in 1974 from NIH.SOPF = VAF® Elite; they are based on the same monitoring programmes in terms of agents screened, number and age of animals screened, frequency of testing, and recycling policies.Note: We also offer the C57BL/6 Mouse and the C57BL/6-Aged Mouse.