Model Description: These mice carry loxP sites flanking exon 9 of Npc1 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of Npc1 gene.
Official Symbol: Npc1
NCBI ID: 18145
MGI ID: 1097712
Ensembl ID: ENSMUSG00000024413
Pubmed: Npc1
Human Ortholog: NPC1
Nomenclature
C57BL/6JSmoc-Npc1em2(flox)Smoc
Exon
Exon 9
Application
Lipoprotein Metabolism And Metabolism Related Research
Disease
Niemann-Pick Disease
Disease
Rare Disease
KI/KO Gene
Npc1
Notes
Note: The expected phenotype(s) may be observed in the above-mentioned mice that bred with CAG-cre mice.