Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking target exons of Mdm4 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Mdm4 gene.
Official Symbol: Mdm4
NCBI ID: 17248
MGI ID: 107934
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000054387
Pubmed: Mdm4
Human Ortholog: MDM4
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Mdm4em1(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon s
Disease
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Disease
Cardio-metabolic Disease
KI/KO Gene
Mdm4
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with Myh6-cre mice.
Xiong S, Van Pelt CS, Elizondo-Fraire AC, Fernandez-Garcia B, Lozano G, Loss of Mdm4 results in p53-dependent dilated cardiomyopathy. Circulation. 2007 Jun 12;115(23):2925-30