Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 4 of Nr5a1 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Nr5a1 gene.
Official Symbol: Nr5a1
NCBI ID: 26423
MGI ID: 1346833
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000026751
Pubmed: Nr5a1
Human Ortholog: NR5A1
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Nr5a1em1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon 4
Application
Research On Gene Expression And Aldosterone Synthesis And Secretion
Disease
Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Disease
Rare Disease
KI/KO Gene
Nr5a1
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Cga-cre mice.
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