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Sources for various research materials:
- Rat Strains in general
- For information on availability of specific strains see RGD's Strain Availability Page
- Harlan: http://www.harlan.com/
- PhysGen: http://pga.mcw.edu/pga2-bin/strain_profile.cgi
- Charles River: http://www.criver.com
- Japan SLC, Inc: http://www.labanimal.co.kr/product/slc03.html
- NBRP: http://www.labanimal.co.kr/product/slc03.html
- RRRC (Rat Resource and Research Center): http://www.nrrrc.missouri.edu/
- Taconic: http://www.taconic.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=1575#ratsinbred
- Knockout, Mutant and Transgenic Rats
- PhysGenKO: http://rgd.mcw.edu/wg/physgenknockouts
- Transposagen: http://www.transposagenbio.com/
- KORC (The Knock Out Rat Consortium): http://www.knockoutrat.org/
- KURMA (Kyoto University Rat Mutant Archive): http://www.anim.med.kyoto-u.ac.jp/enu/home.aspx
- PolyGene Transgenics: http://www.polygene.ch/
- SAGE (Sigma Advanced Genetic Engineering) Labs: http://www.sageresearchmodels.com/home
- Cell Lines and Tissue Culture Products
- Non-stem cell lines and general tissue culture products
- ATCC: http://www.atcc.org/
- European Collection of Cell Cultures (ECACC): http://www.hpacultures.org.uk/collections/ecacc.jsp
- Distributed by Sigma-Aldrich: http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/cell-culture/cell-culture-products.html?TablePage=15874949
- Invitrogen/Gibco products: http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/Products-and-Services/Applications/Cell-Culture.html?
- Stem Cells
- About using Stem Cells:
- NIH hESC Registry: http://grants.nih.gov/stem_cells/registry/current.htm
- NIH Stem Cell information resource: http://stemcells.nih.gov/research/registry/available.asp
- Purchase Stem Cells and products for culturing stem
cells
- National Stem Cell Bank (NSCB): http://www.nationalstemcellbank.org/
- Wisconsin International Stem Cell Bank (WISC): http://www.wicell.org/index.php?option=com_oscommerce&Itemid=192
- GlobalStem: https://globalstem.com/
- IVF Online/Zenith Biotech: http://www.ivfonline.com/default.aspx
- About using Stem Cells:
- Non-stem cell lines and general tissue culture products
- Antibodies
- Information, Searching and Reviews:
- Antibody Registry: http://antibodyregistry.org/
- Antibody & Beyond: http://www.antibodybeyond.com/
- Antibody Directory: http://www.antibodydirectory.com/
- IHCWorld: http://www.ihcworld.com/
- The Immunology Link: http://www.immunologylink.com/
- Producers and Distributors:
- Selleck Chemicals LLC: http://www.selleckchem.com/
- Antibodies Online: www.antibodies-online.com
- Santa Cruz Biotechnology: www.scbt.com
- BD Biosciences: http://www.bdbiosciences.com/
- R & D Systems: http://www.rndsystems.com/
- Abnova: http://www.abnova.com/
- Millipore: http://www.millipore.com/antibodies/ab/abhome
- Abcam: http://www.abcam.com/
- Zyagen: http://www.zyagen.com/Products%20files/Antibodies/Primary%20antibodies.htm
- Information, Searching and Reviews:
- DNAs, RNAs and Related
- DNA clones
- BAC Clones:
- RIKEN Bioresource Center DNA Bank: http://www.brc.riken.go.jp/lab/dna/en/NBRPraten.html
- cDNA Clones:
- Mammalian Gene Collection Page: http://mgc.nci.nih.gov/Info/Buy
- Invitrogen MGC clones: http://clones.invitrogen.com/cloneranger.php?
- American Type Culture Collection: http://www.atcc.org/ATCCAdvancedCatalogSearch/SearchforClones/tabid/460/Default.aspx
- Thermo Scientific/Open Biosystems: http://www.openbiosystems.com/GeneExpression/Mammalian/Rat/
- BAC Clones:
- Total Genomic DNA, Total RNA,
poly(A)-RNA, etc
- Clontech: http://www.clontech.com/US/Products/cDNA_Synthesis_and_Library_Construction
- BioChain: http://www.biochain.com/biochain/shop3.aspx?sub_category=Genomic%20DNA&species_name=Rat&tissue_type=Normal
- Amsbio: http://www.amsbio.com/DNA-Genomic-DNA.aspx
- SABiosciences/Qiagen: http://www.sabiosciences.com/gene_array_product/HTML/GA-005.html
- Applied Biosystems: https://products.appliedbiosystems.com/ab/en/US/adirect/ab?cmd=catNavigate2&catID=603445
- Capital Biosciences: http://www.capitalbiosciences.com/
- Zyagen: http://www.zyagen.com/Products%20files/Total%20RNA/Total%20RNA.htm
- DNA oligos, primers, siRNAs, etc
- Invitrogen: http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/Products-and-Services/Product-Types/Primers-Oligos-Nucleotides.html
- Sigma-Aldrich: http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/custom-oligos/custom-dna.html
- Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT): http://www.idtdna.com
- Applied Biosystems: http://www.appliedbiosystems.com/absite/us/en/home.html
- Operon: http://www.operon.com
- DNA Sequencing
- Beckman Coulter Genomics: http://www.beckmangenomics.com/genomic_services/dna_sequencing.html
- SeqWright: http://www.seqwright.com/researchservices/dnasequencing.html
- Operon: http://www.operon.com/products/sequencing/single_read/single_read.aspx
- ACGT, Inc: https://www.acgtinc.com/dna_sequencing_services.htm
- Qiagen: http://www.qiagen.com/products/sequencing/default.aspx
- GenScript: http://www.genscript.com/sequencing.html
- Nucleics: http://www.nucleics.com/genome_sequencing_services/genome_sequencing_services.html
- DNA clones
- Microarrays
- About Microarrays
- NCBI Microarray Fact Sheet: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/About/primer/microarrays.html
- Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microarray
- Microarray World: http://www.microarrayworld.com/
- Microarray Expression Data Analysis References: http://www.stat.wisc.edu/~yandell/statgen/reference/array.html
- The MGED Society: http://www.mged.org/
- Expression, Exon, SNP, ChIP-Chip and MicroRNA Microarrays
- Affymetrix: http://www.affymetrix.com/
- Illumina: http://www.illumina.com/
- Agilent: http://www.genomics.agilent.com/homepage.aspx
- Applied Microarrays/CodeLink: http://www.appliedmicroarrays.com/
- Invitrogen: http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/Products-and-Services/Applications/Nucleic-Acid-Amplification-and-Expression-Profiling/Genomic-Profiling.html?cid=covinvggl89100000022441s&&s_kwcid=TC|12123|expression%20microarray||S|b|5378825220
- Phalanx OneArray: http://www.phalanxbiotech.com/products/ROA.php
- Phalanx Mouse+Rat MicroRNA Microarray: http://www.phalanxbiotech.com/products/rod_microRNA.php
- Rat Tissue Arrays:
- Invitrogen: Invitrogen's Rat Tissue Microarrays
- US BioMax, Inc: http://www.biomax.us/tissue-arrays/Rat/
- Zyagen: http://www.zyagen.com/Products%20files/Tissue%20Microarray%20folder/tissue%20microarrays.htm
- Thermo Scientific/LabVision, Tissue Microarray Builder (a device to construct your own custom tissue microarrays): http://www.labvision.com/lv.cfm?first=Reagent&second=TMA%20Builder%20%28Device%20for%20producing%20Tissue%20Micro%20Arrays%29
- Antibody Microarrays
- Clontech: http://www.clontech.com/
- R & D Systems Proteome Profiler Arrays: http://www.rndsystems.com/product_detail_objectname_ProteomeProfilerArray.aspx
- Santa Cruz Biotechnologies ImmunoCruz Microarrays: http://www.scbt.com/immunocruz_microarrays.html
- LC Sciences Peptide and Proteome Microarray Services: http://www.lcsciences.com/products/proteomics/proteomics.html
- About Microarrays
- For information about products for animal husbandry and breeding: http://rgd.mcw.edu/wg/strain-maintenance
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