The center offers researchers the ability to raise and study mice in an environment free of germs and microbes.
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Gnotobiotic Mouse Core About
Gnotobiotic Mouse Core Gnotobiotic (germfree, defined flora) rodents have become powerful tools to advance our understanding of the host–microbiome relationship. The maintenance and, ultimately, the monitoring of gnotobiotic rodents is a critical, labor-intensive and costly process requiring specialized skills and equipment. The necessary gnotobiology techniques and equipment were developed more than 60 years ago. However, […]