application) The specific aims of the Gnotobiotic Core are 1. to provide germ-free or gnotobiotic rodents and conventional controls to center members as first priority, but to also provide these unique resources to investigators around the world; 2. to establish new genetic stocks and strains of rodents in an axenic, gnotobiotic or conventional status as required by research projects; 3. to provide technical assistance and isolators to maintain axenic and gnotobiotic rodent models; 4. to provide technical assistance to maintain control animals free of disease and inoculated with various gut microbiotas;5. to provide specific pathogen free conditions for maintaining production of a variety of genetically engineered rodents.

Project Start
2000-06-01
Project End
2000-11-30
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
15
Fiscal Year
2000
Total Cost
$333,334
Indirect Cost
Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Type
DUNS #
078861598
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599
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