Line name: Xla.Tg(kdr:GFP)Mead
Synonyms: FLK-1-GFP (homozygous)
RRID: EXRC_0041
EXRC line: #41
Non-standard MTA required? NO
Transgene description: 2.5 kb X. laevis flk-1 promoter sequence driving eGFP with the first intron downstream as enhancer ( ~3.5kb). Made with Sleeping Beauty transposon system.
Homozygous transgenics
Phenotype: GFP expression in vascular endothelial cells.
Source lab: Mead lab (via Amaya lab)
Publication: Doherty, J. et. al. (2007) “A flk-1 Promoter/Enhancer Reporter Transgenic Xenopus laevis Generated Using the Sleeping Beauty Transposon System: An In Vivo Model for Vascular Studies”. Dev. Dyn. 236:2808–2817.
Species: X. laevis
Background strain:
Paternal: Xla.Tg(kdr:GFP)Mead
Maternal: Xla.Tg(kdr:GFP)Mead
Colour morph: albino