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NBRP Rat No: 0277

Strain name: W-Tg(Alb-DsRed2)34Jmsk

Commmon Name: Wistar-Tg(Alb-DsRed2)34Jmsk, DsRed34

Rat Genome Database

Principal Investigator:

Eiji KobayashiCenter for Molecular Medicine, Jichi Medical School

Preservation Status:

Embryo Sperm Living Animals

Coat Color

Inbred Generations

F13 (March 2012)

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Usage Restrictions

The recipient is requested to cite in the following literature designated by the DEPOSITOR.

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

Control Strain Marker Strain

Gene Affected

DsRed: red fluorescent protein

Origin

This strain was established at Jichi Medical School. This transgenic rat was originated from Crlj:WI.

Strain characteristics

This transgenic strain expresses the DsRed2 liver-specific under the direction of the mouse albumin enhancer/promoter. The expression level of NBRP No.0277 (line 34) is higher than NBRP No.0278 (line 42).

Breeding Conditions

Good breeding performance.

Genotyping

Genotyping protocol for pDsRed2

References

Sato Y, Igarashi Y, Hakamata Y, Murakami T, Kaneko T, Takahashi M, Seo N, Kobayashi E.
Establishment of Alb-DsRed2 transgenic rat for liver regeneration research.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2003 Nov 14;311(2):478-81.

Arao Y, Hakamata Y, Igarashi Y, Sato Y, Kayama F, Takahashi M, Kobayashi E, Murakami T.
Characterization of hepatic sexual dimorphism in Alb-DsRed2 transgenic rats.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2009 Apr 24;382(1):46-50.

Additional strain information (Japanese only)

Wistar