Now accepting orders for custom transgenic Xenopus laevis
NXR Frog Sale
The following lines are currently available for half price:
Xenopus laevis Elastase-GFP
Xenopus laevis Venus YFP
Laevis Adult Stocks
| Strain | Date of Birth | Phenotype/Expression Pattern | Reference |
| Cardiac Actin-GFP | 2/2/12 | Embryonic striated muscle including heart. | Dev Biol. 2002 May 1;245(1):57-70.; Development. 2003 Aug;130(16):3865-76. |
| Col2a1-GFP | 8/25/11 | Chondrocytes. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm | Int J Dev Biol. 2010;54(1):141-50. |
| CMV-GFP | Whole embryo green fluorescence. | ||
| CMV-GFP-RFP | 1/25/12 | Whole embryo green fluorescence; red fluorescence upon FLP recombination. | Gene. 1996 Nov 21;180(1-2):225-7.; Nucleic Acids Res. 2001 Jun 1;29(11):E53-3.; Nucleic Acids Res. 2003 Apr 15;31(8):e44. |
| Elastase-GFP | Pancreas. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm | Mech Dev. 1999 Nov;88(2):221-7.; Development. 2009 Jun;136(11):1791-800.; Dev Biol. 2007 Apr 15;304(2):786-99.; Curr Biol. 2003 Jan 21;13(2):105-15. | |
| Gamma Crystallin-GFP | 6/8/11 | Lenses. | Gene. 1993 Jun 30;128(2):189-95. |
| J-Line | Inbred strain; genome currently being sequenced. | Virology. 2003 Jul 5;311(2):254-62.; Dev Growth Differ 1975; 17: 283. | |
| LURP1-GFP | 3/21/12 | Embryonic macrophages, definitive myeloid blood cells, restricted neural expression, epidermis after NF49. | Mech Dev. 2002 Sep;117(1-2):173-86.; Dev Growth Differ. 2006 Oct;48(8):499- 512. |
| MCL2-GFP | 1/24/12 mmmmmm | Heart myocardium. | Development. 2004 Feb;131(3):669-79. |
| NBTtau-GFP (tubb2-GFP) | 1/2/12 | Neural. | BMC Dev Biol. 2007 May 31;7:59.; Cell. 2008 May 30;133(5):916-27. |
| Nkx2.5-GFP | 2/2/12 | Early heart field, mesoderm, pharyngeal endoderm, spleen. | Dev Biol. 2000 Nov 1;227(1):65-79. |
| HGEM-Noggin-GFP | 1/26/12 | Lenses glow green; heat-shock inducible Noggin. | Dev Cell. 2003 Sep;5(3):429-39.; Mech Dev. 2006 Sep;123(9):674-88. |
| SCL-GFP mmmmmmmm | 3/28/12 | Haematopoetic precursors. | EMBO J. 1998 Jul 15;17(14):4029-45.; EMBO J. 2002 Jun 17;21(12):3039-50.; Mol Cell Biol. 2010 Dec;30(24):5741-51. |
| Smad3-GFP | 1/19/12 | Dorsal mesoderm post-gastrulation, heart endocardium, widespread expression at larval stages. | Mech Dev. 2011 May-Jun;128(5-6):303-15. |
| Venus YFP | YFP fluorescence in most tissues. | Nat Biotechnol. 2002 Jan;20(1):87-90.; Dev Dyn. 2005 Jun;233(2):562-9. | |
| Y2 | 3/14/12 | Whole embryo blue fluorescence; yellow fluorescence upon Cre or FLP recombination. | Nucleic Acids Res. 2003 Apr 15;31(8):e44. |
Laevis Growing Stocks
| Strain | Date of Birth | Phenotype/Expression Pattern | Reference |
| CMV-Brainbow-1.0 H | 12/5/12 | RFP fluorescence; YFP or CFP fluorescence after Cre-mediated recombination. | Nature. 2007 Nov 1;450(7166):56-62. |
| CMV Brainbow-1.0 L | 1/22/13 | RFP fluorescence; YFP or CFP fluorescence after Cre-mediated recombination. | Nature. 2007 Nov 1;450(7166):56-62. |
| CAG-GFP | 12/3/12 | Fluorescence detectable in most tissues through development. | Mead Lab |
| C5 | 4/10/12 | Whole embryo blue fluorescence; yellow fluorescence upon Cre or FLP recombination. | Nucleic Acids Res. 2003 Apr 15;31(8):e44.; Dev Dyn. 2006 Aug;235(8):2220-8. |
| CMV-memGFP (Cry mCherry) | 12/12/12 | Ubiquitous membrane GFP expression. | Custom transgenic made by the NXR. |
| CMV-H2BmRFP (Cry Venus) | 2/6/13 | Unbiquitous nuclear RFP expression. | Custom transgenic made by the NXR. |
| Ef1a-GFP | 11/30/12 | Widespread expression expression apparent from mid-gastrula on. | Gene. 1994 Sep 30;147(2):223-6. |
| J-Line | 5/22/12 | Inbred strain; genome currently being sequenced. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm | |
| PCR-XOP-GFP | 4/17/12 | Rod photoreceptors. | FEBS Lett. 1998 Feb 20;423(2):117-21.; Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Jan 21;52(1):364-73. |
For detailed information on specific lines or to request frogs, please email Xenopus@mbl.edu.
