Strain information
 NBRP Rat No: 0969  Strain name: BN.SD-Tg(CAG-EGFP)4Osb/Tshi  Commmon Name: BN-Tg(CAG-EGFP)CZ-004Osb, BN-Tg(CAG-EGFP), BN-TgN (act-EGFP)Osb4 Rat Genome Database
Principal Investigator:  Takashi Shinohara   Kyoto University, Graduate School of Medicine       Kyoto 606-8501, Japan    606-8501 Kyoto     Japan
Tel:     Fax:  Email: tshinoha@virus.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Preservation Status:   Embryo        Sperm       Living Animals
Coat Color  Brown Norway rat
Inbred Generations  F10
Usage Restrictions  The RECIPIENT of for-profit institution shall acquire the prior consent of the DEPOSITOR for the terms and conditions of the use of the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE.
Prior to 1) filing an application for a patent, intellectual property or other right based on the results of research using the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE. 2)using the results of research using the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE for commercial purpose, the RECIPIENT shall discuss with the DEPOSITOR.
The RECIPIENT of for-profit institution using the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE for commercial purpose shall notify and acquire the prior consent of Osaka University. (Contact information: Innovation Division Co-cration Breau Osaka University(ipm@uic.osaka-u.ac.jp)
Genetic Status
 Inbred  Segregating  Congenic  Consomic  Recombinant
 Coisogenic  Spont. Mutant  Transgene  Ind. Mutant  Category Other 
Comercial Availability
Research Category
 Diabetes Obesity  Neurobiology  Ophthalmology  Dentistry  Cardio Hypertension
 Cancer  Metabolism  Otorhinology  Immunology  Infectious
 Osteosis  Internal Organ  Dermatology  Reproduction  Development
 Behavior  Hematology  Urology  Pharmacology  Research Area Others レポーター遺伝子動物
 Control Strain  Marker Strain
Gene Affected GFP: Green Fluorescent Protein, jellyfish
Origin This strain was generated by crossing NBRP Rat No: 0235, SD-Tg(CAG-EGFP)4Osb with the Brown Norway line.
Strain characteristics This transgenic strain carries the enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) gene driven by ubiquitous CAG promoter.
Breeding Conditions Same as wild-type rats.
Genotyping Genotyping protocol for EGFP
References M Ide, I Saito, M Sanbo, M K-Shinohara, T Shinohara, M Hirabayashi, S Hochi
Lower developmental potential of rat zygotes produced by ooplasmic injection of testicular spermatozoa versus cauda epididymal spermatozoa
J Reprod Dev. 2024 Aug 7;70(4):254-258.
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