C57BL/6

strain of inbred lab mice
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C57BL/6

Summary

C57BL/6 is an inbred strain[1]. C57BL/6 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (inbred_strain category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • C57BL/6's instance of is recorded as inbred strain[3].
  • C57BL/6 is a type of laboratory mouse[4].
  • C57BL/6's Commons category is recorded as Inbred C57BL mice[5].
  • C57BL/6's exact match is recorded as https://www.jax.org/strain/000664[6].

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Definition and Type

C57BL/6's instance of is recorded as inbred strain[3]. C57BL/6 is a type of laboratory mouse[4].

Why It Matters

C57BL/6 draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (inbred_strain category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] C57BL/6 has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] C57BL/6 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  1. 2d ago · Artoria2e5 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Sitelink count → 11
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'he', 'ja', 'ko', 'scn', 'vi', 'zh']
    Subclass of → laboratory mouse
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2888]]: https://www.jax.org/strain/000664"
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