Basic Information
Strain Name
C57BL/6-Leptin tm1 /Bcgen
Stock Number
110172
Common Name
B-ob/ob mice
Source/Investigator
Bcgen (Beijing Biocytogen Co., Ltd)
Related Genes
Lep (leptin)
Species
C57BL/6N
Appearance
Black
Genotypes
Heterozygote
Development
B-ob/ob mice were developed by Beijing Biocytogen Co., Ltd. Exons 2-3 of mice Lep (leptin) were knocked out.
NCBI Gene ID
Description
B-ob/ob mice are a powerful model for studying hyperglycemia and obesity.
