Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 4 of Dag1 When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Dag1 gene.
Official Symbol: Dag1
NCBI ID: 13138
MGI ID: 101864
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000039952
Pubmed: Dag1
Human Ortholog: DAG1
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Dag1em(flox)/Smoc
Exon
Exon 4
Disease
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Disease
Cardio-metabolic Disease
KI/KO Gene
Dag1
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Myl2-Cre mice.
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