Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking target exons of Ext1 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Ext1 gene.
Official Symbol: Ext1
NCBI ID: 14042
MGI ID: 894663
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000061731
Pubmed: Ext1
Human Ortholog: EXT1
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Ext1em1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon s
Disease
Hereditary Multiple Exostoses
Disease
Nervous System Disease
KI/KO Gene
Ext1
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Col2a1-rtTA,tetO-cre mice.
Jones KB, Piombo V, Searby C, Kurriger G, Yang B, Grabellus F, Roughley PJ, Morcuende JA, Buckwalter JA, Capecchi MR, Vortkamp A, Sheffield VC, A mouse model of osteochondromagenesis from clonal inactivation of Ext1 in chondrocytes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Feb 2;107(5):2054-9