Tg(Rho-icre)1Ck
Transgene Detail

Summary

• Symbol: Tg(Rho-icre)1Ck
• Name: transgene insertion 1, Ching-Kang Chen
• MGI ID: MGI:3576662
• Synonyms: iCre-75, iCre75, RCre, Rho-iCre75, Tg(Opsin-iCre), Tg(Rho-cre)1Ck
• Transgene: Tg(Rho-icre)1Ck Location: unknown
• Alliance: Tg(Rho-icre)1Ck page

Transgene origin

• Strain of Origin: C57BL/6 x SJL

Transgene description

• Transgene Type: Transgenic (Recombinase)
• Mutation: Insertion
• Tg(Rho-icre)1Ck expression driven by 1 gene
  Transgene expression driven by:
  

  Organism	Driver Gene	Note
  Not Specified	Rho

• Mutation details: A 4-kb rhodopsin promoter was used to drive expression of bacteriophage P1 Cre recombinase in the outer nuclear layer of mutant retinas. Cre expression was found in rods and not in cones. (J:97322)

Recombinase activity

Activity:	Tissue activity of this recombinase allele
Driver:	Rho (species not specified) Summary of all recombinase alleles driven by Rho. Comparative matrix view of recombinase activities

Disease models

Expression

In Mice Carrying this Mutation:

2 RNA-Seq or microarray experiment(s)

Find Mice (IMSR)

• Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
• Carrying this Mutation: Mouse Strains: 1 strain available Cell Lines: 0 lines available

References

• Original: J:97322 Li S, et al., Rhodopsin-iCre transgenic mouse line for Cre-mediated rod-specific gene targeting. Genesis. 2005 Feb;41(2):73-80
• All: 73 reference(s)