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NBRP Rat No: 0279
Strain name: DA-Tg(CAG-lacZ)19Jmsk
Commmon Name: LacZ19
Principal Investigator:
Eiji KobayashiCenter for Molecular Medicine, Jichi Medical School
Preservation Status:
Coat Color
Inbred Generations
Usage Restrictions
The recipient is requested to cite in the following literature designated by the DEPOSITOR.
Genetic Status
Comercial Availability
Research Category
Gene Affected
lacZ: beta-galactosidase, E. coli
Origin
This strain was established at Jichi Medical School.
Strain characteristics
This transgenic strain expresses LacZ gene ubiquitously driven by CAG promoter. The majority of expression of the transgene is detected in the skeletal muscle. The strain NBRP No.0280 (line30) is more strongly stained by X-gal staining.
Breeding Conditions
Good breeding performance.
References
Takahashi M, Hakamata Y, Murakami T, Takeda S, Kaneko T, Takeuchi K, Takahashi R, Ueda M, Kobayashi E.
Establishment of lacZ-transgenic rats: a tool for regenerative research in myocardium.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2003 Jun 13;305(4):904-8.
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