Mitf^mi-tg
Transgenic Allele Detail

Summary

• Symbol: Mitf^mi-tg
• Name: melanogenesis associated transcription factor; microphthalmia transgene insertion
• MGI ID: MGI:1858053
• Gene: Mitf Location: Chr6:97784013-97998310 bp, + strand Genetic Position: Chr6, 45.05 cM
• Alliance: Mitf^mi-tg page

Transgene origin

• Strain of Origin: (C57BL/6NCrl x C3H/HeNCrl)F1

Transgene description

• Transgene Type: Transgenic
• Mutation: Insertion
• Mutation details: Insertion of a multiple copies of a transgene expressing a human gamma globulin construct into the Mitf locus. No stable mRNA is made in this allele. (J:15143)
• Inheritance: Not Specified

Expression

In Structures Affected by this Mutation:

6 anatomical structure(s)

Find Mice (IMSR)

• Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
• Carrying this Mutation: Mouse Strains: 0 strains available Cell Lines: 0 lines available
• Carrying any Mitf Mutation: 72 strains or lines available

References

• Original: J:15418 Krakowsky JM, et al., A DNA insertional mutation results in microphthalmia in transgenic mice. Transgenic Res. 1993 Jan;2(1):14-20
• All: 8 reference(s)