Standardised Rearing Protocol
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At GMRC, we are committed to enabling others to adopt this important partial-replacement model organism within their own institutions. We are therefore pleased to share our Galleria mellonella rearing manual below:
This manual has been developed to support consistent, reliable, and reproducible insect husbandry. It is suitable for:
Users are encouraged to adapt practices responsibly based on their specific facilities and regulatory requirements. For more information, or to enquire about setting up a GMRC satellite colony at your institute, please email us at [email protected]. |
^ Image shows the GMRC colony, housed within a LEEC incubator. |
COMING SOON: Established inoculation doses for GMRC larvae
We are currently working to compile the known LD50 doses (24 hours) required for our GMRC line following in-house testing and validation OR publication by GMRC users/collaborators.