Usage Restrictions
The recipient of BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE shall obtain a prior written consent on use of it from the DEPOSITOR.
For a commercial use of this resource, a new contract must be concluded between the depositor and the recipient.
Origin
This strain was established by Zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs) method taregting exon1 of rat Prkdc gene. Background strain: F344/Stm
Strain characteristics
This strain shows severe combined immunodeficiency(SCID) caused by a 46-bp deletion in the exon 1 of Prkdc gene.
Breeding Conditions
maintained by breeding between homozygous rats
Genotyping
Primers for Prkdc: CTTGCGGTGCTGGCTACTAC and TTCCCTCTTGTACTCTCATCCAA. wild: 309-bp, mutant: 263-bp.
References
Mashimo T, Takizawa A, Kobayashi J, Kunihiro Y, Yoshimi K, Ishida S, Tanabe K, Yanagi A, Tachibana A, Hirose J, Yomoda J, Morimoto S, Kuramoto T, Voigt B, Watanabe T, Hiai H, Tateno C, Komatsu K, Serikawa T.
Generation and characterization of severe combined immunodeficiency rats.
Cell Rep. 2012 Sep 27;2(3):685-94.