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Strain: W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys

Symbol: W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys
Strain: W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2
Substrain: Ys
RGD ID: 2304303
Citation ID: RRID:RGD_2304303
Ontology ID: RS:0002232
Alleles: Myc
Also Known As: Wistar-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys; MT-myc Transgenic rat 2; NBRP Rat No: 0374
Type: transgenic
Available Source: National BioResource Project for the Rat in Japan
Origination: National BioResource Project for the Rat in Japan
Description: This transgenic rat is expressing the rat c-myc gene under the control of the human metallothionein II A promoter, established at the YS Institute, Inc. (present: PhoenixBio Co., Ltd.).
Coat Color: Albino
Last Known Status: Cryopreserved Embryo
Research Usage Reproduction; Development






References

References - curated
# Reference Title Reference Citation
1. Availability of subfertile transgenic rats expressing the c-myc gene as recipients for spermatogonial transplantation. Hirabayashi M, etal., Transgenic Res. 2009 Feb;18(1):135-41. Epub 2008 Oct 1.
2. Strains registered by the National Bio Resource Project for the Rat in Japan Personal Communication with NBRP
3. RGD Strain RSO annotation pipeline RGD Automated Pipelines

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Additional Information

RGD Curation Notes
Note Type Note Reference
strain_reproduction Male transgenic rats are sterile. 1302502
strain_reproduction Transgenic rats are maintained by backcorssing with Crlj:WI. 1302502

Nomenclature History
Date Current Symbol Current Name Previous Symbol Previous Name Description Reference Status
2012-05-16 W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys    W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys    Name updated 68913 APPROVED
2012-05-16 W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys    W-Tg(MT2A-Myc)2Ys    Name updated 68913 APPROVED