B6;129-Ntstm1(cre)Mgmj/J

Cat. No.: CEMM-07250352

Common Name: NtsCre
These mutant mice feature a nondisruptive Cre recombinase knock-in at the endogenous Neurotensin locus. They may be useful for generating conditional mutations in studies related to metabolism and energy homeostasis.
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Status Live Mouse
Frozen Embryo
Age 4 weeks
12 weeks
Customized Age
Sex Male
Female
GENETICS
Allele Symbol
Ntstm1(cre)Mgmj
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Allele Name
targeted mutation 1
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Allele Attributes
Recombinase-expressing
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Gene Symbol
Nts
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Gene Name
neurotensin
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Chromosome
10
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Expressed Genes
Cre, Cre recombinase, bacteriophage P1
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Site of Expression
Cre recombinase activity is detected in neurotensin expressing neurons.
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Strain of Origin
(129X1/SvJ x 129S1/Sv)F1-Kitl+
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Molecular Note
An IRES-Cre sequence was inserted into the 3' UTR of the Nts gene between the stop codon and the polyadenylation sequence. A floxed neo cassette was inserted downstream of the transcribed Nts sequence.
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HUSBANDRY
Suggested Controls
B6129SF1/J
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Breeding Considerations
The Donating Investigator reports that when maintaining a live colony, these mice can be bred as homozygotes.
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Breeding Strategy
Homozygote x Homozygote
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Coat Color
Due to the mixed B6 and 129 background, mice from this strain may be Agouti, Black or Albino
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For Research Use Only.
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