NOD

Origin

The SCID mutation has been transferred onto a non-obese diabetic background. Animals homozygous for the SCID mutation have impaired T and B cell lymphocyte development. The NOD background additionally results in deficient natural killer(NK)cell function. To Charles River in 2005 from Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center.

Coat Color

White (albino)

Ideal For:

tumor biology and xenograft research

Strain Code:

394