JAX® Genome Scanning Service
Using our unique JAX®-designed SNP panel to develop congenic lines in your lab, to confirm strain identity and detect genetic contamination.
Key benefits
- Economical, reliable, comprehensive
- JAX's years of unsurpassed experience— the first to offer this service
- Based on a unique JAX®-designed SNP marker panel
- Customizeable marker density and selection of strain-specific SNPs at no extra cost
Capabilities
- Multigenerational scans: develop congenic lines bred in your lab, or bred at JAX
- One-time scan: assess donor and host genomes during development of congenic or defined lines
- Verify genetic background
- Detect recent genetic contamination
- Performed using customer-provided mouse tissue (tail) or DNA samples
