Rodent Colonies Germ-Free
- 129S6/SvEv Wild type mice
- Balb/c Wild type mice
- C57BL/6J/UNC mice rederived as gnotobiotic at UNC by embryo transfer
- Swiss Webster/Tac/UNC (used for recipients of embryo transfers and vasectomized males)
- IL-10 deficient mice 129S6/SvEv background (spontaneously develop colitis)
- IL-10 deficient NFκBegfp transgenic mice (derived at UNC by embryo transfer)
- HLA-B27 transgenic and non-transgenic rats
Rodent Colonies Selectively Colonized
- IL-10 deficient 129S6/SvEv monoassociated with human Enterococcus faecalis
- 129S6/SvEv monoassociated with human Enterococcus faecalis
- IL-10 deficient 129S6/SvEv colonized with different E. coli strains
- 129S6/SvEv colonized with different E. coli strains
- Wild type IL-10_/_ mice, HLAB27 transgenic or non-transgenic rats; post-resection mice colonized with single, dual or multiple bacterial species of the investigator's choice
Rodent Colonies Specific Pathogen Free
- 129S6/SvEv mice
- C57BL/6 mice
- CD3ε26 transgenic mice
- IL-10 deficient 129S6/SvEv mice
- HLA-B27 transgenic and non-transgenic littermate rats (Fischer F344 background)
Mice available from MMRRC (Mutant Mouse Regional Resource Center)
site: www.mmrrc.org
- Mouse strains available from the MMRRC can be made gnotobiotic at UNC if this service is selected through NGRRC
Zebrafish Colony
TL strain germ-free and selectively colonized
Dr. John Rawls, Cell and Molecular Physiology
Contact NGRRC Technical Director for information