Gchfr-CreERT2 mouse line

Inducible Cre driver for metabolic and Gchfr-expressing cells

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• Cryo-recovery using in-house SOPF facilities • Worldwide delivery by professional breeders

Specifications

Expression driver gene:
Gchfr
Target system:
Metabolism, signaling pathways
Genetic background:
C57BL/6N
Cre type:
Inducible CreERT2
Reporter:
EGFP
Induction method:
Tamoxifen administration
MGI ID:
MGI:6122635

Scientific relevance & applications  

GCHFR encodes GTP cyclohydrolase I feedback regulator, a key modulator of tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) synthesis, which is essential for neurotransmitter production and nitric oxide signaling. Its expression is linked to metabolic and signaling pathways across multiple tissues. The Gchfr-CreERT2 mouse line enables inducible, temporal control of genetic recombination in Gchfr-expressing cells following tamoxifen administration. This model is suitable for studying metabolic regulation, neurotransmitter synthesis, and signaling pathways.

Gchfr-CreERT2 mouse line

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