Cx3cr1CreER knock-in/knock-out mice express tamoxifen-inducible Cre recombinase under the direction of the Cx3cr1 promoter in the mononuclear phagocyte system, making them useful for fate-mapping studies of the monocyte and macrophage compartment, as well as microglia. Yona S , et... Read more

Cx3cr1-Cre mice express Cre recombinase under the direction of the Cx3cr1 promoter in the mononuclear phagocyte system, making them useful for fate-mapping studies of the monocyte and macrophage compartments, as well as microglia. These mice do not express endogenous Cx3cr1. Yona ... Read more