Acot7-Flox

Nomenclature
B6,129-Acot7tm1(flox)/IL
Cat. NO.ILCKO-00045
Strain StateEmbryo

Gene Summary:

SynonymsAct, Ach1, Bach, Lach1, Cte-II, CTE-IIa, 2410041A17Rik
NCBI ID70025
MGI ID1917275
Ensembl IDENSMUSG00000028937
Human OrthologsACOT7

Research Application:

Biosynthesis of unsaturated fatty acids, Fatty acid elongation,fatty acid metabolism

Description:

The Flox allele has loxP sites flanking exon 2 of the acyl-CoA thioesterase 7 gene. When crossed with a Cre recombinase-expressing strain, this strain is useful in eliminating tissue-specific conditional expression of the gene.