Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 3 of Flvcr1 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Flvcr1 gene.
Official Symbol: Flvcr1
NCBI ID: 226844
MGI ID: 2444881
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000066595
Pubmed: Flvcr1
Human Ortholog: FLVCR1
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Flvcr1em1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon 3
Application
Diseases Associated With Flvcr1 Include Posterior Column Ataxia With Retinitis Pigmentosa And Posterior Column Ataxia.
Disease
Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
Disease
Rare Disease
KI/KO Gene
Flvcr1
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Mx1-cre mice.
Synonyms
FLVCR, Mfsd7b, 9630055N22Rik
Reference
Colin T. Dolphin, Azara Janmohamed, Robert L. Smith, Elizabeth A. Shephard & lan R. Phillips. Missense mutation in flavin-containing mono-oxygenase 3 gene, FMO3, underlies fish-odour syndrome. Nature Genetics volume 17, pages491494 (1997) Keel SB, Doty RT, Yang Z, Quigley JG, Chen J, Knoblaugh S, Kingsley PD, De Domenico I, Vaughn MB, Kaplan J, Palis J, Abkowitz JL, A heme export protein is required for red blood cell differentiation and iron homeostasis. Science. 2008 Feb 8;319(5864):825-8