Strain Name:
B6J.129X1-Ier3tm1Mxw/Mmjax
Stock Number:
068229-JAX
Citation ID:
RRID:MMRRC_068229-JAX
Other Names:
IEX-1 knockout mice

Strain Information

Ier3tm1Mxw
Name: immediate early response 3; targeted mutation 1, Mei X Wu
Synonyms: IEX-1 KO
Type: Allele
Species: Mus musculus (mouse)
Chromosome: 13
Alteration at locus: Knockout
Ier3
Name: immediate early response 3
Synonyms: cI-3, IEX-1, cAMP inducible gene 3, gly96
Type: Gene
Species: Mouse
Chromosome: 17
Alteration at locus: Knockout
NCBI: 15937
HGNC: HGNC:5392
Homologene: 2894
Genetic Alterations

A 1.5-kb region including part of exon 1, all of intron 1, and most of exon 2 was replaced with a lacZ, pgk-neo cassette via homologous recombination.

Genotype Determination
ES Cell Line
Unspecified derived from 129X1/SvJ
Phenotype
None/Normal/Wild-type
MeSH Terms
  • Animals
  • Aorta/drug effects
  • Aorta/metabolism
  • Aorta/physiology
  • Blood Pressure/physiology
  • Blotting, Western
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Cyclic AMP/metabolism
  • Female
  • Free Radical Scavengers/pharmacology
  • GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunit, Gi2/genetics
  • GTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunit, Gi2/metabolism
  • Immediate-Early Proteins/genetics
  • Immediate-Early Proteins/metabolism
  • In Vitro Techniques
  • Male
  • Metalloporphyrins/pharmacology
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Mice, Inbred Strains
  • Mice, Knockout
  • Mitochondria/metabolism
  • Muscle, Smooth, Vascular/cytology
  • Muscle, Smooth, Vascular/metabolism
  • Myocytes, Smooth Muscle/cytology
  • Myocytes, Smooth Muscle/drug effects
  • Myocytes, Smooth Muscle/metabolism
  • Pertussis Toxin/pharmacology
  • Rotenone/pharmacology
  • Signal Transduction/physiology
  • Superoxides/antagonists & inhibitors
  • Superoxides/metabolism
  • Vasodilation/drug effects
Strain Development
Unspecified ES cells derived from 129X1/SvJ. Chimeras were bred to C57BL/6J, followed by backcrossing to C57BL/6J to minimally N7 and sib-mating (F?, generation data unavailable).
Suggested Control Mice
Wild-type sibling
MMRRC Genetic QC Summary
The MMRRC Centers have developed a genetic QC pipeline using MiniMUGA array genotyping to provide additional information on strain backgrounds for MMRRC congenic and inbred strains. For more information on when data may be available, or to request genotyping for a strain of interest, please contact csmmrrc@jax.org. Older strains may not have this information.
  • Apoptosis
  • Cardiovascular
  • Cell Biology
  • Dermatology
  • Hematology
  • Immunology and Inflammation
  • Metabolism
  • Models for Human Disease
  • Neurobiology
  • Obesity
  • Research Tools
Donor
Mei X. Wu, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School.
Primary Reference

Shahid M, Shen L, Seldin DC, Lu B, Ustyugova IV, Chen X, Zapol WM, Wu MX. Impaired 3',5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate-mediated signaling in immediate early responsive gene X-1-deficient vascular smooth muscle cells. Hypertension. 2010 Oct;56(4):705-12. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.154880. Epub 2010 Aug 16. (Medline PMID: 20713914)

Colony and Husbandry Information

Cryo-recovered strains distributed by the MMRRC at JAX are shipped to the customer from the Pathogen & Opportunistic-Free Animal Room G200 - see https://www.jax.org/jax-mice-and-services/customer-support/customer-service/animal-health/health-status-reports.

Mice recovered from a cryo-archive will have health surveillance performed on recipient females. Health reports will be provided prior to shipment. If you require additional health status information, please email csmmrrc@jax.org.
Coat Color
Agouti
Eye
Black
MMRRC Breeding System
Backcross and sib-mating
Generation
N7 (C57BL/6J), F?
Overall Breeding Performance
Good
Viability and Fertility: Female Male Comments
Homozygotes are viable: Yes Yes
Homozygotes are fertile: Yes Yes
Heterozygotes are fertile: Yes Yes
Age Reproductive Decline: 10 to 12 months 7 to 9 months
Bred to Homozygosity
Yes
Average litter size
4 to 6
Recommended wean age
3 Weeks
Average Pups Weaned
4 to 6

Order Request Information

Limited quantities of breeder mice (recovered litter) are available from a cryoarchive; recovered litter usually available to ship in 3 to 4 months.

Cryopreserved material may be available upon request, please inquire to csmmrrc@jax.org for more information.

Distribution of this strain requires submission of the MMRRC Conditions of Use (COU). A link to the COU web form will be provided via email after an order has been placed; the form should be completed then or the email forwarded to your institutional official for completion.

The donor or their institution limits the distribution to non-profit institutions only.

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