| Primary Identifier | MGI:3574814 | Allele Type | Targeted |
| Attribute String | Null/knockout, Reporter | Gene | Zic5 |
| Transmission | Germline | Strain of Origin | (C57BL/6NCrlj x CBA/JNCrlj)F1 |
| Is Recombinase | false | Is Wild Type | false |
| molecularNote | A sequence 172 bp upstream of the zinc finger motif at exon 1 was replaced with a cassette containing stop-IRES-lacZ-loxP-neo-loxP. RT-PCR of mutant embryos confirmed absence of transcript. Crossing with EIIa-cre mice removed the neo. |