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C57BL/6
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Also known as Mice, Inbred C57BL

thumb|C57BL/6, female, 22 weeks old

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thumb|C57BL/6, female, 22 weeks old

C57BL/6, often referred to as "C57 black 6", "B6", "C57" or "black 6", is a common inbred strain of laboratory mouse.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “C57BL/6” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.