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History
iTL was founded in 1998 around the principles and ideas that:
Gene targeted mouse models represent powerful research tools relevant to human health and scientific progress
High Quality Science + Leading Technology + Client Focus = Good Business
One of iTL’s core beliefs is that by developing and adopting new techniques and technology, we extend the investigative power we deliver to our clients. We maintain our competitive advantage by producing and delivering innovative gene targeting and mouse model services. More importantly, this conveys a competitive scientific advantage to you, our client.
Below is a brief timeline of some significant milestones in our field
1989 – worlds first knockout mouse achieved 1998 – iTL’s inception 1999 – First successful custom gene targeted knockout mouse model delivered to iTL client 2001 – First successful custom gene targeted knockin mouse model delivered to iTL client 2002 – Introduction of C57/bl6 cell line 2005 – Introduction of Hybrid cell line 2007 – Nobel Prize, Mario R. Capecchi, Martin Evans, Oliver Smithies 2008 – iTL celebrates 10th anniversary; iTL delivers first laser injected custom mouse model 2009 – iTL celebrates 10th anniversary of the delivery of first custom mouse model 2009 – 1000th custom gene targeted mouse model project initiated by iTL 2010 – iTL releases Balb/c whitepaper and introduction of Balb/c cell line