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Taconic was founded in 1952 as a family-owned business in New York's Hudson River Valley. Since then, the company has grown to become one of the largest and most respected laboratory rodent providers in the world. With seven breeding facilities and three service laboratories in the U.S. and Europe, a staff of over 800, and a commitment to technological innovation, Taconic is increasingly the partner of choice for biomedical researchers conducting in vivo studies. Taconic is dedicated to developing and delivering animal models and related laboratory services for the biomedical research community. We work closely with researchers to assure the integrity of their studies by providing:Carefully defined animal models, including over 50 transgenic lines; Products and services for the transgenic laboratory, including ES cells, super-ovulated and pseudo-pregnant mice, embryo and sperm cryopreservation, and animal genotyping assays; Convenient programs for investigators to distribute their transgenic models; Licensing of research institutions for the use of various transgenic technologies; Importation, derivation and breeding services, with the expertise to develop and characterize transgenic models; Surgically modified animals; Investigator-specified studies within maximum barrier animal facilities; GMP production of monoclonal antibodies and other murine-based bio-products; Cell line characterization and banking services performed in GMP-compliant tissue culture labs; Rodent and rabbit health testing services and veterinary consultation; GLP-compliant safety testing of biopharmaceuticals.Customer ServiceNeed additional help finding and ordering Taconic products and services?