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Fads2em1Tyoko
Endonuclease-mediated Allele Detail
Summary
Symbol: Fads2em1Tyoko
Name: fatty acid desaturase 2; endonuclease-mediated mutation 1, Takehiko Yokomizo
MGI ID: MGI:7411182
Gene: Fads2  Location: Chr19:10040129-10078867 bp, - strand  Genetic Position: Chr19, 6.36 cM, cytoband B
Alliance: Fads2em1Tyoko page
Mutation
origin
Strain of Origin:  C57BL/6J
Mutation
description
Allele Type:    Endonuclease-mediated (Null/knockout)
Mutation:    Intragenic deletion
 
Mutation detailsCRISPR-cas9 mediated recombination using guide RNA (5'-CTCCGATGCCCACCTTCCGTTGG-3') created a 65 bp deletion downstream of the start codon. (J:329003)
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Carrying this Mutation:  Mouse Strains: 0 strains available      Cell Lines: 0 lines available
Carrying any Fads2 Mutation:  22 strains or lines available
References
Original:  J:329003 Hayashi Y, et al., Ablation of fatty acid desaturase 2 (FADS2) exacerbates hepatic triacylglycerol and cholesterol accumulation in polyunsaturated fatty acid-depleted mice. FEBS Lett. 2021 Jul;595(14):1920-1932
All:  1 reference(s)

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
01/20/2026
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