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Strain Detail: Ace2-KO x ACE2-Tg#5 mice

Strain information
Resource No. nbio475
Strain name Ace2-KO x ACE2-Tg#5
Strain Nomenclature
Common name/Synonyms
Strain types mutant
Background strain C57BL/6N
Institution Laboratory of Animal Models for Human Diseases, National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition
Developer Osamu Suzuki
Depositor Osamu Suzuki
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Animal Health Report
Strain description

A mouse strain lacking endogenous mouse ACE2 and expressing human ACE2. It was created by crossing Ace2-KO (nbio388) and ACE2-Tg#5 (nbio296) mice. This strain is useful for coronavirus disease research.

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Resource information
Cryopreserved sperm In-house Genotype KO/Tg
Medium Fertiup
From other institutions Genotype
Medium
Cryopreserved embryo In-house Mating System IVF
Genotype KO/Tg
Medium EFS40
From other institutions Mating System
Genotype
Method
Strain status / Availability Cryopreserved sperm Within 1 month
Cryopreserved embryo Within 1 month
Live animals Approx. 2 months
Gene information
Mutation types knockout and transgenic (hybrids)
Gene symbol Ace2
Gene name Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2
Genotyping information