Table 1

Cre expressing mouse lines used in the AC screen

Cre mouse lineGene/gene familyGene insertion
method
Source
Tac1::IRES-cre
[Tac1-IRES2-Cre-D]
Tachykinin precursor 1/tachykinin
peptide hormone family
Insertion into
the locus
Jackson (stock #021877);
Harris et al. (2014)
Camk2a-cre
[Tg(Camk2a-cre)]
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein
kinase II Alpha/serine/threonine protein kinases family
TransgenicJackson (stock #005359)
Scx-cre
[Tg(Scx-Cre)]
Scx/bHLH familyTransgenicMGI:5317938; Blitz et al. (2009)