B6.Cg-Slc6a13tm1.1Ncd/J

Cat. No.: CEMM-07250768

Common Name: GAT2-flox
GAT2-flox mice possess loxP sites flanking exons 5-7 of the neurotransmitter transporter, GABA gene. This strain may be useful for studying the role of GABA neurotransmitter and taurine levels in the brain.
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Status Live Mouse
Frozen Embryo
Age 4 weeks
12 weeks
Customized Age
Sex Male
Female
GENETICS
Allele Symbol
Slc6a13tm1.1Ncd
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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
Slc6a13
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Gene Name
solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter
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Chromosome
6
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Strain of Origin
(129S6/SvEvTac x C57BL/6J)F1
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Molecular Note
A loxP site was inserted upstream of exon 5. An FRT flanked neo cassette with a 3' loxP site was inserted downstream of exon 7. Flp-mediated recombination removed the neo cassette and left exons 5 through 7 floxed.
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HUSBANDRY
Suggested Controls
C57BL/6J
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Breeding Considerations
When maintaining a live colony, mice homozygous for the floxed allele may be bred together.
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Breeding Strategy
Heterozygote x Heterozygote
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For Research Use Only.
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