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. 2015 Jun 11;522(7555):151-3.
doi: 10.1038/522151a.

Reproducibility: use mouse biobanks or lose them

Kent Lloyd  1 , Craig Franklin  2 , Cat Lutz  3 , Terry Magnuson  4
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Reproducibility: use mouse biobanks or lose them

Kent Lloyd et al. Nature. .

Abstract

Now that genetic engineering of mice is so easy, centralized repositories are essential, argue Kent Lloyd and colleagues.

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A mouse bred to be diabetic, obese and hyperglycaemic
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Littermates are often a mixture of mice carrying a required mutation and ‘wild type’
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