This section describes the work flow for the generation of ArteMice
® HUMANIZED™ custom made mice.
Terms and conditions for these services are available on
request.
- Humanized knock-in mice
Deliverable: 2 breeding pairs of mice heterozygous for the humanized allele
Time: 42 weeks
- Locus characterization
- humanized knock-in Vector construction
- Transfection into C57BL/6 ES cells
- ES Cell injection into diploid blastocysts
- In vivo selection marker deletion (parallel with germline transmission)
- Breeding to heterozygousity
- Humanized and Conditional mice
Deliverable: 2 breeding pairs of mice heterozygous for the humanized floxed allele
Time: 44 weeks
- locus characterization
- Vector construction allowing humanization and conditional knock-out simultaneously
- Transfection into C57BL/6 ES cells
- ES Cell injection into diploid blastocysts
- In vivo selection marker deletion (parallel with germline transmission)
- Breeding to heterozygousity
- Humanized mice using ES Mice approach
Deliverable: three male and female homozygous F1 ES mice
Time: 46 weeks
- Locus characterization of C57BL/6 and 129 alleles
- Humanization vector construction for both alleles
- Consecutive transfection into F1 ES cells to target both alleles
- In vitro deletion of selection markers
- Selection of male and female homozygous ES Cells
- ES Cell injection of male and female homozygous ES Cells
- Humanized and Conditional mice using ES Mice approach
Deliverable: three male and female homozygous F1 ES mice
Time: 48 weeks
- Locus characterization of C57BL/6 and 129 alleles
- Humanization/conditional KO vector construction for both alleles
- Consecutive transfection into F1 ES Cells containing CreER to target both alleles
- In vitro deletion of selection markers
- Selection of male and female homozygous ES Cells
- ES Cell injection of male and female homozygous ES Cells