B6;129-Pitx2tm1.1Sac/J

Cat. No.: CEMM-07250389

Common Name: Pitx2flox
These Pitx2flox mice are useful when studying heart, eye, and pituitary gland development.
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Status Live Mouse
Frozen Embryo
Age 4 weeks
12 weeks
Customized Age
Sex Male
Female
GENETICS
Allele Symbol
Pitx2tm1.1Sac
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Allele Name
targeted mutation 1.1
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Allele Attributes
Conditional ready (e.g. floxed); No functional change
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Gene Symbol
Pitx2
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Gene Name
paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2
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Chromosome
3
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Strain of Origin
(129X1/SvJ x 129S1/Sv)F1-Kitl+
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Molecular Note
Gene targeting was performed with a vector engineered to contain a loxP site downstream from exon 4 and a floxed neomycin cassette upstream of exon 4. The floxed neo cassette was excised by transient Cre expression leaving exon 4 flanked by loxP sites.
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HUSBANDRY
Suggested Controls
C57BL/6J
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Breeding Considerations
When maintaining a live colony, homozygous mice may be bred together.
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For Research Use Only.
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