Skip to main content

Table 3 Fertility of mouse strains

From: Very mild disease phenotype of congenic CftrTgH(neoim)Hgucystic fibrosis mice

Strain

Generation

No of breeding pairs

No of litters per breeding pair

Litter size

   

Median (inner quartiles; range)

DBA/2J

F 167-F 169

7

4 (3–7; 1–14)

4 (2–5; 1–8)

C57BL/6J

F 166-F 170

68

6 (5–8; 2–10)

6 (4–8; 1–11)

D2.129P2(CF/3)-CftrTgH(neoim)Hgu

N10F 9-F 12

19

4 (3–7; 1–10)

4 (2–5; 1–10)

B6.129P2(CF/3)-CftrTgH(neoim)Hgu

N12F 8-F 12

21

4 (3–5; 1–7)

5 (3–7; 1–11)

CF/1-CftrTgH(neoim)Hgu

F 27-F 40

106

3 (2–4; 1–10)

5 (3–6; 1–10)

CF/3-CftrTgH(neoim)Hgu

F 27-F 40

93

3 (2–3; 1–8)

6 (4–7; 1–10)