Gene Symbol

Scnn1g

Gene Name

amiloride-sensitive epithelial sodium channel
(g ENaC)

Chromosome

7
Celera ID
Ensembl ID
mCG17937
ENSMUSG00000000216

ES Cell Line

E14TG2a
 
PCR Primers




 

Phenotype

 

Targeted deletion results in neonatal lethality (death most likely caused by hyperkalemia). Characterized by a slowing of fetal lung liquid clearance and severe total body electrolyte disturbance.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Related Publications

Clarke, Lane L., Barbara R. Grubb, Sheriv E. Gabriel, Oliver Smithies, Beverly H. Koller, and Richard C. Boucher. Defective epithelial chloride transport in a gene-targeted mouse model of cystic fibrosis. Science 257:1125-1128, 1992.