Tg(Myh6-GAL4)#Vmc
Transgene Detail

Summary

• Symbol: Tg(Myh6-GAL4)#Vmc
• Name: transgene insertion, Vincent M Christoffels
• MGI ID: MGI:7382858
• Synonyms: alphaMhc-Gal4
• Transgene: Tg(Myh6-GAL4)#Vmc Location: unknown
• Alliance: Tg(Myh6-GAL4)#Vmc page

Transgene origin

• Strain of Origin: FVB

Transgene description

• Transgene Type: Transgenic (Reporter)
• Mutation: Insertion
• Mutation details: The insert contains the mouse Myh6 promoter, the yeast GAL4 gene and human GH poly(A) signal sequence. Nine founders were created, with copy numbers between 6 and over 65, but the four founders with 20 or more copies died around weaning. (J:330678)

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• Carrying this Mutation: Mouse Strains: 0 strains available Cell Lines: 0 lines available

References

• Original: J:330678 Habets PE, et al., Cardiac expression of Gal4 causes cardiomyopathy in a dose-dependent manner. J Muscle Res Cell Motil. 2003;24(2-3):205-9
• All: 2 reference(s)