Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 8 of Atl gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Atl gene.
Official Symbol: Atl
NCBI ID: 11865
MGI ID: 1096381
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000055116
Pubmed: Atl
Human Ortholog: ARNTL
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Atlem1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon 8
Application
Studies On The Regulation Of Lipid Metabolism By Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha (Pparalpha) And Circadian Rhythm-Related Genes
Disease
Diabetes Mellitus
Disease
Cardio-metabolic Disease
KI/KO Gene
Atl
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Pdx1-cre mice.
Marcheva B, Ramsey KM, Buhr ED, Kobayashi Y, Su H, Ko CH, Ivanova G, Omura C, Mo S, Vitatea MH, Lopez JP, Philipson LH, Bradfield CA, Crosby SD, JeBailey L, Wang X, Takahashi JS, Bass J, Disruption of the clock components CLOCK and BMAL1 leads to hypoinsulinaemia and diabetes. Nature. 2010 Jul 29;466(7306):627-31