Awat2^em2Akih
Endonuclease-mediated Allele Detail

Summary

• Symbol: Awat2^em2Akih
• Name: acyl-CoA wax alcohol acyltransferase 2; endonuclease-mediated mutation 2, Akio Kihara
• MGI ID: MGI:7377728
• Gene: Awat2 Location: ChrX:99445827-99486323 bp, - strand Genetic Position: ChrX, 43.71 cM
• Alliance: Awat2^em2Akih page

Mutation origin

• Strain of Origin: C57BL/6J

Mutation description

• Allele Type: Endonuclease-mediated (Null/knockout)
• Mutation: Intragenic deletion
• CRISPR-targeting of exon 5 deleted 4 bp. (J:330312)

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
• Carrying any Awat2 Mutation: 10 strains or lines available

References

• Original: J:330312 Sawai M, et al., Diverse meibum lipids produced by Awat1 and Awat2 are important for stabilizing tear film and protecting the ocular surface. iScience. 2021;24(5):102478
• All: 1 reference(s)