Vk*MYC Mouse

Principal Investigator: 

 Leif Bergsagel

Name: C57BL/6J-Tg(Igkv3-5*-MYC)24Plbe/Mmmh

Strain: 068098-MU

Modification: Transgenic

Description: Mice injected with the transgenic construct Vk*MYC accumulate plasma cells in their bone marrow. They develop multiple myeloma with characteristic biological and clinical features through Activation-Induced Deaminase (AID)-dependent MYC activation in germinal center B-cells.

Application: Mouse model to study human multiple myeloma.

Availability: Available from MMRRC with license from WCM.

*Availability and licensing conditions are subject to change.

Intellectual Property

Cornell Reference

  • D-3498

Contact Information

Iris Bica

For additional information please contact

Iris Bica
Business Development and Licensing Associate
Phone: (646) 962-5966
Email: ib342@cornell.edu