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Mouse embryo cryobanking.

L E Mobraaten

    Journal of in Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer : IVF
    |February 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Cryopreservation of mouse embryos ensures the long-term preservation of valuable research mouse strains. Global institutions maintain these frozen embryo banks, safeguarding genetic diversity for scientific advancement.

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    Area of Science:

    • * Cryobiology and Reproductive Biology
    • * Laboratory Animal Science and Genetics

    Background:

    • * Maintaining genetically diverse mouse strains is crucial for biomedical research.
    • * Traditional breeding programs face challenges in long-term strain preservation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • * To highlight the importance and current status of mouse embryo cryopreservation.
    • * To underscore the role of cryobanks in scientific research.

    Main Methods:

    • * Cryopreservation of eight-cell stage mouse embryos.
    • * Storage in liquid nitrogen at specialized facilities.

    Main Results:

    • * Over 15 institutions worldwide maintain cryopreserved mouse embryo banks.
    • * The Jackson Laboratory preserves embryos from approximately 500 mouse strains.

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    Conclusions:

    • * Frozen embryo storage is a practical and effective method for preserving valuable mouse research strains.
    • * Cryobanking significantly contributes to the continuity and advancement of genetic research.