C57BL/6-Col1a1tm1(Alb-icre/ERT2)Bcgen/Bcgen • 110137
Product name | B-Alb-iCreERT2 mice |
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Catalog number | 110137 |
Strain name | C57BL/6-Col1a1tm1(Alb-icre/ERT2)Bcgen/Bcgen |
Strain background | C57BL/6 |
Official symbol | Alb, albumin; Alb1; Alb-1; BCL002 |
Chromosome | 11 |
Application | B-Alb-iCreERT2 mice expressing icreERT2 under the control of the Alb promoter allow efficient Tamoxifen-dependent recombination of floxed DNA selectively in hepatocytes. |
Homozygousmiceforthetargetedmutationareviable,fertile,normalinsizeanddonotdisplayanygrossphysicalorbehavioralabnormalities
Control: without tamoxifen treatment; HNF4α: a regulator of liver-specific gene expression. Immunofluorescencefor HNF4α, tdTomato, and DAPI on kidney sections shows Alb-iCreERT2(Mut/+), CAG-LSL-tdTomato(Mut/+) mice were not labeled after tamoxifen treatment.