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NBRP Rat No: 1023
Strain name: W-Mkxem2Asah
Commmon Name:
Principal Investigator:
Hiroshi AsaharaTokyo Medical and Dental University
Preservation Status:
Coat Color
白
Inbred Generations
20回以上
Usage Restrictions
In publishing the research results to be obtained by use of the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE, a citation of the following literature(s) designated by the DEPOSITOR is requested.
Hidetsugu S. et al., Proc Nati Acard Scl U.S.A. (2016) 113, 7840-5
In publishing the research results to be obtained by use of the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE, an acknowledgement to the DEPOSITOR is requested.
The reciipient of BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE shall obtain a prior written consent on use of it from the DEPOSITOR.
Genetic Status
Comercial Availability
Research Category
Gene Affected
Mkx
Origin
Deletion of 7 bases in the Mkx gene by CRISPR/Cas9. Genetic background is Slc:Wistar.
Strain characteristics
Tendon hypoplasia.
Breeding Conditions
Genotyping
PCR and Sanger sequencing.
References
Suzuki H, Ito Y, Shinohara M, Yamashita S, Ichinose S, Kishida A, Oyaizu T, Kayama T, Nakamichi R, Koda N, Yagishita K, Lotz MK, Okawa A, Asahara H.
Gene targeting of the transcription factor Mohawk in rats causes heterotopic ossification of Achilles tendon via failed tenogenesis.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Jul 12;113(28):7840-5.
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