Strain Data Sheet

RBRC02230

Strain Information

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BRC No.RBRC02230
TypeTransgene CongenicCartagena
SpeciesMus musculus
Strain nameB6.Cg-Tg(CAG-Ggt1)
Former Common nameGGT Tg, C57BL/6Cr
H-2 Haplotype
ES Cell line
Background strain
Appearance
Strain development
Strain description
Colony maintenance
References
Overexpression of gamma-glutamyltransferase in transgenic mice accelerates bone resorption and causes osteoporosis.
Hiramatsu K, Asaba Y, Takeshita S, Nimura Y, Tatsumi S, Katagiri N, Niida S, Nakajima T, Tanaka S, Ito M, Karsenty G, Ikeda K
Endocrinology, 148, 2708-2715, (2007) 17363454

Gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase stimulates receptor activator of nuclear factor-kappaB ligand expression independent of its enzymatic activity and serves as a pathological bone-resorbing factor.
Niida S, Kawahara M, Ishizuka Y, Ikeda Y, Kondo T, Hibi T, Suzuki Y, Ikeda K, Taniguchi N
J. Biol. Chem., 279, 5752-5756 (2004). 14634009

Health Report

Examination Date / Room / Rack

Gene

Gene SymbolGene NameChr.Allele SymbolAllele NameCommon NamesPromoterDiseases Related to This Gene
Ggt1gamma-glutamyltransferase 1UNGgt1CAG promoter (CMV-IE enhancer, chicken beta-actin promoter, rabbit beta-globin genomic DNA)
  • gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase deficiency(MedGEN)
  • HBB2rabbit beta-globin polyAUNHBB2
  • gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase deficiency(MedGEN)
  • loxPphage P1 loxPUNloxP
  • gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase deficiency(MedGEN)
  • Phenotype

    Annotation by Mammalian phenotyhpe ontology
  • no abnormal phenotype detected(MP:0002169)
  • Detailed phenotype data

    Ordering Information

    Donor DNACAG promoter (CMV-IE enhancer, chicken beta-actin promoter, rabbit beta-globin genomic DNA), mouse GGT(γ-glutamyltransferase cDNA)chicken beta-actin promoter, P1 Phage loxP)
    Research applicationMetabolism Research
    Mouse Models for Human Disease
    Specific Term and ConditionsIn publishing the research results obtained by use of the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE, a citation of the following literature(s) designated by the DEPOSITOR is requested. Endocrinology, 148(6):2708-2715 (2007).In publishing the research results to be obtained by use of the BIOLOGICAL RESOURCE, an acknowledgment to the DEPOSITOR is requested.
    DepositorKyoji Ikeda (National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology)
    Strain Statusan icon for Frozen embryosFrozen embryos
    an icon for Frozen spermFrozen sperm
    Strain AvailabilityRecovered litters from cryopreserved embryos (2 to 4 months)
    Cryopreserved sperm (within 1 month)
    Cryopreserved embryos (within 1 month)
    Additional Info.Necessary documents for ordering:
    1. Order form (Japanese / English)
    2. Category I MTA: MTA for distribution with RIKEN BRC (Japanese / English)
    3. CAGGS MTA (English)
    4. Acceptance of responsibility for living modified organism (Japanese / English)

    BRC mice in Publications

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