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Injection History of UM-SOM Transgenic Core Facility
(opened January 2004)

Founder Production From Pronuclear Injection Projects
Dr. Chandrasekaran Anesthesiology pTRE2-IFN Gamma 8 founders
Dr. Sussman Pharmaceutical Sciences pLEF-EGFP 5 founders
 
(All the following constructs were injected into the C57Bl6 strain of mice.)
Dr. Gong Medicine G6665
G6719
G6702
2 founders
2 founders
6 founders
Dr. Chandrasekaran Anesthesiology pTRE2-Mito-EYFP 6 founders
Dr. Gudkov Cleveland Clinic pLV-WAF-ConA-luc 4 founders
(This was a lentiviral construct.)
 
Chimera Production from Blastocyst Injection
Dr. Litwack Anatomy/Neurobiology MDGA1 ko 7 chimeras
(These chimeras have transmitted thru the germline.)
 
Dr. Margolis Anatomy/Neurobiology JHKFLM-01 ko 6 chimeras
(These chimeras have transmitted thru the germline, and are now homozygous/hemizygous.)
 
Dr. Hamburger Cancer Center Ebp1 ko 0/99 pups

Previous Injection History of Director
Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Founder Production from Pronuclear Injection Projects
At least 1 founder produced 43/45 projects, 95% successful
At least 2 founders produced 41/45 projects, 91% successful
 
Yearly Statistics
1999 47 founders for 11 projects, average 4.3, range 2-11
2000 64 founders for 18 projects, average 3.5, range 1-11
2001 90 founders for 14 projects, average 6.4, range 4-12
 
Chimera Production from Blastocyst Injection
At least 1 chimera produced 9/10 projects, 90% successful
At least 5 chimeras produced 7/10 projects, 70% successful
 
Yearly Statistics
1999 18 chimeras/1 project
2000 60 chimeras/6 projects
2001 18 chimeras/3 projects