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On-Line Resources

UCI Sites

Office of Research
Home page for the UCI administrative unit containing University Laboratory Animal Resources (ULAR) and the TMF.
Animal Care and Use Program
Information about initiating and conducting animal research at UCI
IACUC Forms and Applications
All forms needed for approval to use animals in research at UCI.
University Laboratory Animal Research (ULAR)
UCI-MouseUsers email list subscription page
UCI Mouse Strain Database
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Developmental Biology Center
Arthur Lander Homepage
UC Irvine Home Page
UCI Directory
UCI Campus Map

Mice and Transgenics

Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI)
This site is run by The Jackson Laboratory (Jax), whose home page is listed in the next section.
Mutant Mouse Regional Resource Centers (MMRRC)
Established by NIH to rederive, cryopreserve, breed, distribute, and phenotype genetically modified mouse strains.
CreXMice (Cre transgenic mouse line database)
database of transgenic lines expressing Cre recombinase; maintained by Andras Nagy.
University of Michigan Transgenic Animal Model Core
Website for one of the premier transgenic cores in the world and a treasure trove of information, protocols, and references. Contains a comprehensive list of transgenic core facilities.
The Microinjection Workshop
A stunning website devoted to transgenics. Designed and maintained by Gary A. J. Brown.
Sources of mutant ES cell lines:
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (formerly Lexicon Genetics)
  Owner of Omnibank, a library of over 270,000 ES cell clones created using gene trapping technology.
- BayGenomics
- German Gene Trap Consortium
- TIGEM-IRBM Gene Trap Project
Specific information about mice on the Jax website:
Groups and email lists:

Animal Research

Approved vendors of research animal stocks and services, including transgenic rodent lines:
Diagnostic Labs:
- University of Missouri Research Animal Diagnostic Laboratory (RADIL)
- Charles River Laboratories Diagnostics Services
More sites related to animal research:

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