A bacterial lacZ gene was inserted into the gene such that the endogenous gene promoter drives expression of beta-galactosidase. RT-PCR analysis detects a gene transcript in most tissues examined except the pancreas; beta-galactosidase expression is detectable in brain, eyes, external ear and male reproductive system.
Basic Information
Disruption caused by insertion of vector
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cx: complex: > 1 genome feature ot: other: hemizygous, indeterminate,... (F): Female
(M): Male
N: normal phenotype
(#): related diseases count