Zucker rat

Zucker rat
a mutant strain of laboratory rats existing as a lean phenotype (genotype Fa/Fa or Fa/fa) and a genetically obese phenotype (genotype fa/fa); the obese Zucker rat is used as an experimental model of juvenile-onset obesity.

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