STOCK Tg(Dct-lacZ)A12Jkn/H
| Status | Available to order |
| EMMA ID | EM:13164 |
| Citation information | RRID:IMSR_EM:13164 Research Resource Identifiers (RRID) are persistent unique ID numbers assigned to help researchers cite key resources (e.g. antibodies, model organisms and software projects) in the biomedical literature to improve transparency and reproducibility in research. See https://www.rrids.org/ for more information. |
| International strain name | STOCK Tg(Dct-lacZ)A12Jkn/H |
| Alternative name | Tg(Dct-LacZ)A12Jkn |
| Strain type | Transgenic Strains |
| Allele/Transgene symbol | Tg(Dct-lacZ)A12Jkn |
| Gene/Transgene symbol | Tg(Dct-lacZ)A12Jkn |
Information from provider
| Provider | Ian Jackson |
| Provider affiliation | University of Edinburgh |
| Genetic information | Expression of lacZ is driven by Dct promoter. |
| Phenotypic information | Homozygous:No observed phenotype. Reporter mice for melanocytes/melanoblasts following XGal staining.Heterozygous:No observed phenotype. Reporter mice for melanocytes/melanoblasts following XGal staining |
| Breeding history | Transgenic insertion in (C57BL/6J x CBA)F2 embryos. Bred onto CD1 then maintained as sib crosses homozygous for the transgene, with intermittent outcrosses to CD1 to refresh. |
| References |
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| Homozygous fertile | yes |
| Homozygous viable | yes |
| Homozygous matings required | no |
| Immunocompromised | no |
Information from EMMA
| Archiving centre | Mary Lyon Centre at MRC Harwell, Oxford, United Kingdom |
Literature references
- Activation of the receptor tyrosine kinase Kit is required for the proliferation of melanoblasts in the mouse embryo.;Mackenzie M A, Jordan S A, Budd P S, Jackson I J, ;1997;Developmental biology;192;99-107; 9405100