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Caption The Pomctm2Low allele contains an insertion of a neomycin resistance cassette (neo), flanked by loxP sites, interrupting Pomc neuronal enhancer activity. Red oval, neuronal Pomc enhancer 1 (nPE1); asterisk, deletion of nPE2 (18); gray oval, Pomc promoter/pituitary enhancer; black rectangles, Pomc exons; arc and pit arrows, arcuate and pituitary Pomc transcription, respectively; X, inhibition of arcuate Pomc transcription.
Copyright This image is from Bumaschny VF, J Clin Invest 2012 Nov 1;122(11):4203-12 and is displayed with the permission of the American Society for Clinical Investigation who owns the Copyright. J:194013
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Pomctm2Low pro-opiomelanocortin-alpha; targeted mutation 2, Malcolm J Low

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