Basic Information

Strain Name
SD-Apoe tm1 /Bcgen
Stock Number
210508
Common Name
B-Apoe KO rats
Source/Investigator
Bcgen (Beijing Biocytogen Co., Ltd)
Related Genes
Apoe (apolipoprotein E)
Species
Sprague Dawley
Appearance
White
Genotypes
Apoe KO (mut/mut)
NCBI Gene ID

Description

The Apoe KO rat was developed using targeted TALEN technology in the Sprague-Dawley strain. This model possesses a 13 bp deletion within Exon 3 on chromosome 1. This strain was maintained by mating homozygous males with homozygous females on a Sprague-Dawley genetic background.