Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 2-6 of Ctnnb1 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Ctnnb1 gene.
Official Symbol: Ctnnb1
NCBI ID: 12387
MGI ID: 88276
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000006932
Pubmed: Ctnnb1
Human Ortholog: CTNNB1
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Ctnnb1em1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon 2-6
Application
Microa And Cdk-Mediated Phosphorylation And Cdc6 Removal In Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy
Disease
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Disease
Nervous System Disease
KI/KO Gene
Ctnnb1
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Pvalb-cre mice.
Dong F, Jiang J, McSweeney C, Zou D, Liu L, Mao Y, Deletion of CTNNB1 in inhibitory circuitry contributes to autism-associated behavioral defects. Hum Mol Genet. 2016 Jul 1;25(13):2738-2751