C57BL/6JCya-Or5v1em1flox/Cya
Common Name:
Or5v1-flox
Product ID:
S-CKO-08933
Background:
C57BL/6JCya
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Basic Information
Strain Name
Or5v1-flox
Strain ID
CKOCMP-258325-Or5v1-B6J-VA
Gene Name
Product ID
S-CKO-08933
Gene Alias
MOR249-2; Olfr110
Background
C57BL/6JCya
NCBI ID
Modification
Conditional knockout
Chromosome
17
Phenotype
Document
Application
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Note: When using this mouse strain in a publication, please cite “C57BL/6JCya-Or5v1em1flox/Cya mice (Catalog S-CKO-08933) were purchased from Cyagen.”
Strain Description
Ensembl Number
ENSMUST00000168318
NCBI RefSeq
NM_146328
Target Region
Exon 2
Size of Effective Region
~3.0 kb
Detailed Document
Overview of Gene Research
Or5v1, an olfactory receptor gene, is part of a large family of genes involved in the sense of smell. Olfactory receptors play a crucial role in detecting and transducing odorant signals, which are essential for various physiological and behavioral processes related to olfaction [2,3,4]. Genetic models can be used to study Or5v1 to understand its precise function and its role in related biological pathways.
Multiple variations in Or5v1 were found to be associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Saudi females, suggesting that these genetic changes may contribute to the development of ASD in this population [1]. Additionally, Or5v1 was among the genes with risk variants recessively associated with high triglycerides (TGs) in an Arab population, indicating its possible involvement in lipid-related processes [2]. A genome-wide association on an accelerated aging phenotype identified single nucleotide polymorphisms near Or5v1, suggesting a potential link between this gene and accelerated aging [3]. In a study on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Or5v1 was among several genes with associations that were replicated in at least one independent sample, pointing to its possible involvement in IBD [4].
In conclusion, Or5v1 is an olfactory receptor gene with potential implications in multiple disease areas such as ASD, high TGs, accelerated aging, and IBD. Research using genetic models can further elucidate its biological functions and how its variations contribute to these disease conditions.
References:
1. Almandil, Noor B, Alismail, Maram Adnan, Alsuwat, Hind Saleh, AbdulAzeez, Sayed, Borgio, J Francis. 2023. Exome-wide analysis identify multiple variations in olfactory receptor genes (OR12D2 and OR5V1) associated with autism spectrum disorder in Saudi females. In Frontiers in medicine, 10, 1051039. doi:10.3389/fmed.2023.1051039. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36817779/
2. Hebbar, Prashantha, Nizam, Rasheeba, Melhem, Motasem, Alsmadi, Osama, Thanaraj, Thangavel Alphonse. 2018. Genome-wide association study identifies novel recessive genetic variants for high TGs in an Arab population. In Journal of lipid research, 59, 1951-1966. doi:10.1194/jlr.P080218. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30108155/
3. Le Goallec, Alan, Collin, Sasha, Jabri, M'Hamed, Vincent, Théo, Patel, Chirag J. 2023. Machine learning approaches to predict age from accelerometer records of physical activity at biobank scale. In PLOS digital health, 2, e0000176. doi:10.1371/journal.pdig.0000176. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36812610/
4. Franke, Andre, Hampe, Jochen, Rosenstiel, Philip, Nürnberg, Peter, Schreiber, Stefan. 2007. Systematic association mapping identifies NELL1 as a novel IBD disease gene. In PloS one, 2, e691. doi:. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17684544/
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Pre-cryopreservation: Measurement of sperm concentration, determination of sperm viability.
Post-cryopreservation: A vial of cryopreserved sperms is selected for in-vitro fertilization from each batch.
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