Vernon Jansen Unit, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Description:
The mutant rat was produced by injecting Crl:CD(SD) zygotes with gRNA +Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complex targeting exon 3 of rat Ctns. The founder of this strain possessed a 2-bp insertion which results in frameshift and pre-mature stop truncated protein.