Primary Identifier | MGI:3718455 | Allele Type | Transgenic |
Attribute String | Inserted expressed sequence | Gene | Tg(SOD1)51Yg |
Strain of Origin | Not Specified | Is Recombinase | false |
Is Wild Type | false |
molecularNote | A 14.5 kb fragment of human genomic DNA containing the entire SOD1 gene, including its regulatory sequences, was used for microinjection into fertilized eggs. Line 51 contains 4-5 copies of the transgene and expresses 3-5-fold more superoxide dismutase 1in the brain than non-transgenic mice. |