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SUBMITTER: Pettitt SJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3555078 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature methods 20090614 7
We report the characterization of a highly germline competent C57BL/6N mouse embryonic stem cell line, JM8. To simplify breeding schemes, the dominant agouti coat color gene was restored in JM8 cells by targeted repair of the C57BL/6 nonagouti mutation. These cells provide a robust foundation for large-scale mouse knockout programs that aim to provide a public resource of targeted mutations in the C57BL/6 genetic background. ...[more]