************************************************************************ RIKEN BioResource Research Center Mouse E-mail News No. 161 ************************************************************************ RIKEN BioResource Research Center (BRC) is pleased to update you with the latest information. ======= Contents ======================================================= - Special topic: Mouse of the Month "Gata3 otic vesicle enhancer for Gata3 inner ear-specific expression" - Today's tool for functional analysis - BRC Current Technology "Ultraeasy mouse sperm freezing method for everyone" "Highly efficient generation of KO founder mice with CRISPR/Cas9" - User publications - Newly deposited mouse strains ======================================================================== +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Special topic: Mouse of the Month +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Gata3 otic vesicle enhancer for Gata3 inner ear-specific expression RBRC10625 B6D2-Tg(Gata3/coreOVE-cre)#2481Mpu Depositor: Takashi Moriguchi, M.D., Ph.D. Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/mouse_of_month/aug_2021_mm Mouse of the Month archive https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/mouse_of_month +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Today's tool for functional analysis +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Cre-driver mice for inner ear RBRC09434 B6CD1-Tg(Pax2-cre)1Akg Cre-driver mice for olfactory sensory neurons RBRC06339 ICR.Cg-Tg(Olfr1507-cre)1Hsak Cre-driver mice for olfactory sensory neurons RBRC06346 ICR.Cg-Acsm4<tm1(cre)Hsak> Cre-driver mice for retinal photoreceptor cells and progenitor cells RBRC05426 129.B6C3-Tg(Crx-cre)1Tfur CreERT2-driver mice for retinal photoreceptor cells and progenitor cells RBRC05559 B6.Cg-Tg(Crx-cre/ERT2)1Tfur Today's tool for functional analysis https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/todays_tool_and_model +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | BRC Current Technology +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ultraeasy mouse sperm freezing method for everyone https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/current_tech/jul_2021 Highly efficient generation of KO founder mice with CRISPR/Cas9 https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/current_tech/aug_2021 BRC Current Technology archive https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/current_tech +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | User publications +----------------------------------------------------------------------- The following result has been newly reported by users. We are honored to introduce new publications to the science community. Therefore, we look forward to receiving your publications too. RBRC05808 B6.129P2-Aldh2<tm1Kaw> Xu T, Guo J, Wei M, Wang J, Yang K, Pan C, Pang J, Xue L, Yuan QH, Xue M, Zhang J, Sang W, Jiang T, Chen Y, Xu F. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 protects against acute kidney injury by regulating autophagy via Beclin-1 pathway. JCI Insight. 2021 Jul 6;138183. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.138183. https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.138183 RBRC01474 B6.129-Fas<tm1Osa>/OsaRbrc Jeong D, Kim HS, Kim HY, Kang MJ, Jung H, Oh Y, Kim D, Koh J, Cho SY, Jeon YK, Lee EB, Lee SH, Shin EC, Kim HM, Yi EC, Chung DH. Soluble Fas ligand drives autoantibody-induced arthritis by binding to DR5/TRAIL-R2. Elife. 2021 Jul 5;10:e48840. doi: 10.7554/eLife.48840. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.48840 RBRC02192 B6.129-Mapk14<tm1.2Otsu> Schnöder L, Tomic I, Schwindt L, Helm D, Rettel M, Schulz-Schaeffer W, Krause E, Rettig J, Fassbender K, Liu Y. P38α-MAPK phosphorylates Snapin and reduces Snapin-mediated BACE1 transportation in APP-transgenic mice. FASEB J. 2021 Jul;35(7):e21691. doi: 10.1096/fj.202100017R. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202100017R RBRC05658 B6.Cg-Siglech<tm1.1Ksat> Li C, Konishi H, Nishiwaki K, Sato K, Miyata T, Kiyama H. A mouse model of microglia-specific ablation in the embryonic central nervous system. Neurosci Res. 2021 Jun 23;S0168-0102(21)00143-7. doi: 10.1016/j.neures.2021.06.002. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neures.2021.06.002 RBRC04874 C57BL/6N-Gt(ROSA)26Sor<tm1(CAG-EGFP/tDsRed)Utr>/Rbrc Mizoguchi A, Banno R, Sun R, Yaginuma H, Taki K, Kobayashi T, Sugiyama M, Tsunekawa T, Onoue T, Takagi H, Hagiwara D, Ito Y, Iwama S, Suga H, Nagai T, Yamada K, Arima H. Glucocorticoid receptor signaling in ventral tegmental area neurons increases the rewarding value of a high-fat diet in mice. Sci Rep. 2021 Jun 18;11(1):12873. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-92386-7. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-92386-7 RBRC00985 Nijholt KT, Meems LMG, Ruifrok WPT, Maass AH, Yurista SR, Pavez-Giani MG, Mahmoud B, Wolters AHG, van Veldhuisen DJ, van Gilst WH, Silljé HHW, de Boer RA, Westenbrink BD. The erythropoietin receptor expressed in skeletal muscle is essential for mitochondrial biogenesis and physiological exercise. Pflugers Arch. 2021 Aug;473(8):1301-1313. doi: 10.1007/s00424-021-02577-4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00424-021-02577-4 RBRC05603 B6.FVB-Tg(Col1a1-cre)1Kry Yoshioka H, Okita S, Nakano M, Minamizaki T, Nubukiyo A, Sotomaru Y, Bonnelye E, Kozai K, Tanimoto K, Aubin JE, Yoshiko Y. Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing Reveals the Breadth of Osteoblast Heterogeneity. JBMR Plus. 2021 May 17;5(6):e10496. doi: 10.1002/jbm4.10496. https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10496 +----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Newly deposited mouse strains +----------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr. Akiharu Kubo, Keio University RBRC11198 B6;Cg-Cdc20<em1(R286S)Jko> RBRC11199 B6;Cg-Cdc20<em2Jko> Dr. Masabumi Shibuya, Jobu University RBRC11431 B6;Cg-Flt1<tm1Msh> RBRC11432 B6;Cg-Flt1<tm2Msh> RBRC11433 B6;129-Kdr<tm1.1Msh> RBRC11434 B6;129-Kdr<tm2.1Msh> Dr. Hiroyuki Tomita, Gifu University RBRC11435 B6;Cg-Col1a1<tm3(tetO-Fgf10,-tdTomato)Hirt> Dr. Atsushi Enomoto, Nagoya University RBRC11436 B6.129S6-Islr<tm1.1(cre/ERT2)Mat> Dr. Atsu Aiba, The University of Tokyo RBRC11446 C57BL/6J-Lamp5<em1Atai> https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/mailnews/kitaku_list/20210720_k __________________________________________________________________ *We hope you find the contents of this message of interest. However, if you would prefer to unsubscribe from future e-mails, please send an e-mail to animal.brc@riken.jp. *If you have any questions or comments, please send an e-mail to animal.brc@riken.jp. *Content is subject to change without notice. *All Rights Reserved. __________________________________________________________________ RIKEN BioResource Research Center Experimental Animal Division 3-1-1 Koyadai, Tsukuba-shi Ibaraki, 305-0074 Japan animal.brc@riken.jp https://mus.brc.riken.jp/en/ __________________________________________________________________ 2021.08.17.