Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 2 of Ar gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Ar gene.
Official Symbol: Ar
NCBI ID: 11835
MGI ID: 88064
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000046532
Pubmed: Ar
Human Ortholog: AR
Nomenclature
B6;129S-Artm1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon 2
Disease
Prostate Cancer
Disease
Cardio-metabolic Disease
KI/KO Gene
Ar
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Pten-Flox(NM-CKO-18004) and Pbsn-cre mice.
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