Viral Details

Viral Backbone

Human Adenovirus Type5 (dE1/E3)

Promoter

CMV

Reporter

none, optional GFP, CFP, YFP, RFP or mCherry

Storage Buffer

DMEM, 2% BSA, 2.5% Glycerol

Gene Details

Species

Mouse

Gene Symbol

Dio2

Gene Name

deiodinase, iodothyronine, type II

Gene ID

13371

Gene Synonyms

5DII; AI324267; DIOII

ORF Size

801 bp

RefSeq#

BC125383

Gene Description

Responsible for the deiodination of T4 (3,5,3',5'-tetraiodothyronine) into T3 (3,5,3'-triiodothyronine). Essential for providing the brain with appropriate levels of T3 during the critical period of development.

UniGene ID

Mm.408815