Primary Identifier | MGI:2137365 | Allele Type | Targeted |
Attribute String | Null/knockout | Gene | Nf1 |
Transmission | Germline | Strain of Origin | 129S1/Sv-Oca2<+> Tyr<+> Kitl<+> |
Is Recombinase | false | Is Wild Type | false |
molecularNote | A neomycin resistance cassette replaced 300 bp of genomic DNA including exon 23a. RT-PCR analysis of brain detected neurofibromin type I but not the type II isoform in homozygous mutant mice. Western blot analysis detected the type I but not the type II neurofibronin in brain of homozygous mutant mice. Immunohistochemical analysis of brain did not detect type II neurofibromin isoform in homozygous mutant mice. |