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Taf8tm1.1Avo
Targeted Allele Detail
Summary
Symbol: Taf8tm1.1Avo
Name: TATA-box binding protein associated factor 8; targeted mutation 1, Anne K Voss
MGI ID: MGI:7511859
Synonyms: Taf8lox
Gene: Taf8  Location: Chr17:47794289-47813216 bp, - strand  Genetic Position: Chr17, 23.33 cM, cytoband C
Alliance: Taf8tm1.1Avo page
Mutation
origin
Germline Transmission:  Earliest citation of germline transmission: J:262962
Parent Cell Line:  Not Specified (ES Cell)
Strain of Origin:  C57BL/6
Mutation
description
Allele Type:    Targeted (Conditional ready)
Mutation:    Insertion
 
Mutation detailsA loxP site was inserted upstream of exon 1 and an FRT-flanked neomycin resistance cassette and second loxP site were inserted downstream of exon 7. The neomycin resistance cassette was removed via flp-mediated recombination. (J:262962)
Expression
In Mice Carrying this Mutation: 3 RNA-Seq or microarray experiment(s)
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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 Taf8 Mutation:  26 strains or lines available
References
Original:  J:262962 El-Saafin F, et al., Homozygous TAF8 mutation in a patient with intellectual disability results in undetectable TAF8 protein, but preserved RNA polymerase II transcription. Hum Mol Genet. 2018 Jun 15;27(12):2171-2186
All:  3 reference(s)

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last database update
12/30/2025
MGI 6.24
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