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Strain Detail: Eif2b1-KO mice

Strain information
Resource No. nbio409
Strain name Eif2b1-KO
Strain Nomenclature
Common name/Synonyms
Strain types mutant
Background strain C57BL/6N
Institution Laboratory of Animal Models for Human Diseases, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
Developer Osamu Suzuki
Depositor Osamu Suzuki
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Animal Health Report
Strain description

Knockout mice of the Eif2b1 gene, one of the causative genes of progressive leukoencephalopathy. Exons 3 and 4 of the Eif2b1 gene were deleted by applying two guide RNAs simultaneously to introns 2 and 4 of the Eif2b1 gene. It is useful in the study of progressive leukoencephalopathy.

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Resource information
Cryopreserved sperm In-house Genotype
Medium
From other institutions Genotype
Medium
Cryopreserved embryo In-house Mating System
Genotype
Medium
From other institutions Mating System
Genotype
Method
Strain status / Availability Cryopreserved sperm
Cryopreserved embryo
Live animals
Gene information
Mutation types knockout
Gene symbol Eif2b1
Gene name eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B, subunit 1 (alpha)
Genotyping information