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Tg(CAG-Cox8/EGFP)49Rin
Transgene Detail
Summary
Symbol: Tg(CAG-Cox8/EGFP)49Rin
Name: transgene insertion 49, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
MGI ID: MGI:6160224
Synonyms: mtGFP-tg
Transgene: Tg(CAG-Cox8/EGFP)49Rin  Location: unknown  
Alliance: Tg(CAG-Cox8/EGFP)49Rin page
Transgene
origin
Strain of Origin:  C57BL/6J
Transgene
description
Transgene Type:    Transgenic (Reporter)
Mutation:    Insertion
 
Mutation detailsA chicken actin promoter drives the expression of a cytochrome c oxidase VIII subunit fused to EGFP. The expressed fusion protein is localized to mitochondria. (J:132875)
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Carrying this Mutation:  Mouse Strains: 1 strain available      Cell Lines: 0 lines available
References
Original:  J:132875 Shitara H, et al., Non-invasive visualization of sperm mitochondria behavior in transgenic mice with introduced green fluorescent protein (GFP). FEBS Lett. 2001 Jun 29;500(1-2):7-11
All:  12 reference(s)

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last database update
01/06/2026
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