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The Center for Mouse Genome Modification (CMGM) at UConn Health provides design and generation of genetically modified mice and other services.

CMGM Mice on Lead Story of UConn Today

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Bone-forming cells inside a living bone from a newborn mouse
Bone-forming cells inside a living bone from a newborn mouse. In a recently published study in eLife, Leia Shuhaibar and others at UConn Health showed that these cells produce less cyclic GMP under conditions that resemble those in people with achondroplasia (dwarfism). Understanding how cyclic GMP production is regulated could contribute to improved therapies for achondroplasia. Read full story.

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CRISPR Mice Now Available

Posted on by slr04007

CRISPR diagramWe have successfully used CRISPR to generate KO, KI, point mutations, precision deletion (removal of specific exon), and other novel mouse strains. We deliver positive F1 mice to ensure successful germline transmission and deliver simple PCR genotyping assay. Contact us to discuss the creation of your new CRISPR today!

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