Protocol 22182: QPCR Assay - Generic GFP/EGFP qPCR
Version 3.0

Notes

Taqman qPCR protocols are run on a real time PCR instrument. Use an appropriate instrument specific Fluorophore/Quencher combination. The transgene genotype is determined by comparing ΔCt values of each unknown sample against known homozygous and hemizygous controls, using appropriate endogenous references.

The genotyping protocol(s) presented here have been optimized for reagents and conditions used by The Jackson Laboratory (JAX). To genotype animals, JAX recommends researchers validate the assay independently upon receipt of animals into their facility. Reaction cycling temperature and times may require additional optimization based on the specific genotyping reagents used.

Expected Results

JAX Protocol

Protocol Primers

Primer 5' Label Sequence 5' → 3' 3' Label Primer Type Reaction Note
14977 AAG GGC ATC GAC TTC AAG G Transgene Forward A
14978 TGC TTG TCG GCC ATG ATA TAG Transgene Reverse A
14979 Fluorophore-1 CTT GTG CCC CAG GAT GTT GCC Quencher-1 Tg Probe
oIMR1544 CAC GTG GGC TCC AGC ATT Internal Positive Control Forward A
oIMR3580 TCA CCA GTC ATT TCT GCC TTT G Internal Positive Control Reverse A
TmoIMR0105 Fluorophore-2 CCA ATG GTC GGG CAC TGC TCA A Quencher-2 IC Probe

Reaction A

Component Final Concentration
ddH2O
Kapa Probe Fast QPCR 1.00 X
14977 0.40 uM
14978 0.40 uM
oIMR1544 0.40 uM
oIMR3580 0.40 uM
Tg Probe 0.15 uM
IC Probe 0.15 uM
DNA

Cycling

Step Temp °C Time Note
1 95.0 --
2 95.0 --
3 60.0 -- repeat steps 2-3 for 40 cycles
JAX uses a very high speed Taq (~1000 bp/sec), use cycling times recommended for your reagents.

Strains Using This Protocol

Stock Number Strain Name
039976 129(Cg)-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm5(CAG-Sun1/sfGFP)Nat/CdnyJ
034473 129;B6-Otx2tm2(cre/ERT2)Tlam/J
003960 129S6-Tg(Prnp-GFP/cre)1Blw/J
032051 B6(129S4)-Kittm1.1(cre)Jmol/J
038534 B6(Cg)-Foxp3tm1.1(flpo)Daav/J
039195 B6(Cg)-Il17atm1.1(EYFP/icre)Ehs/J
039963 B6(Cg)-Tyrc-2J H2-Eb1em1Jmlr/JmlrJ
038536 B6(Cg)-Tg(Cd8a-icre/ERT2,-GFP)#Daav/J
033943 B6.129(C)-Bdnftm1.1Bail/KmrtJ
035371 B6.129(Cg)-Msi2tm1.1Geno/ReyaJ
030420 B6.129(FVB)-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(CAG-birA,-EGFP)Joez/J
004218 B6.129(ICR)-Tg(CAG-ECFP)CK6Nagy/J
039728 B6.129-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(CAG-Sall4_ia,-Sall4_ib,-EGFP)Ykawa/J
030952 B6.129-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm5.1(CAG-Sun1/sfGFP)Nat/MmbeJ
032536 B6.129P2-Aviltm2(cre)Fawa/J
036498 B6.Cg-Airetm2Mmat/EhrlJ
033942 B6.Cg-Bdnftm2.1Kmrt/J
039897 B6.Cg-Ccl3tm1.1(HBEGF)Ckur/J
030305 B6.Cg-Eef1a1tm1Rck/J
024953 B6.Cg-Giptm1.1Gmost/J
031279 B6.Cg-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(tetO-Yap1*,-GFP*)Stang/J
039236 B6.Cg-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1.1(CAG-rtTA3,-GFP*,-luc*)Zhrt Tyrc-2J/ZhrtJ
039259 B6.Cg-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1.2(CAG-rtTA3,-GFP*,-luc*)Zhrt Tyrc-2J/ZhrtJ
040817 B6.Cg-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm16(CAG-RRAS2,-EGFP)Geno/J
026944 B6.Cg-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm2.1(CAG-EGFP,-DTA*G128D)Pjen/J
037379 B6.Cg-Igs7tm211(tetO-ChrimsonR/tdTomato,CAG-tTA2)Tasic/J
037380 B6.Cg-Igs7tm214(CAG-ACR1*,CAG-mRuby3)Tasic/J
040737 B6.Cg-Ptprca Pepcb Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1.1(CAG-cas9*,-EGFP)Fezh Tg(TcraTcrb)425Cbn/ShrJ
028719 B6.Cg-Relbtm1Ukl/J
039726 B6.Cg-Sall4tm1.1(EGFP/cre/ERT2)Ykawa/J
038835 B6.Cg-Sdk1em1(cre/GFP)Jrs/KrishJ
005884 B6.Cg-Tg(CAG-mRFP1)1F1Hadj/J
030671 B6.Cg-Tg(Col2a1-EGFP)1Waho/J
018549 B6.Cg-Tg(Csf1r-EGFP)1Hume/J
014135 B6.Cg-Tg(Fos/EGFP)1-3Brth/J
005029 B6.Cg-Tg(Hlxb9-GFP)1Tmj/J
006864 B6.Cg-Tg(Ins1-EGFP)1Hara/J
037887 B6.Cg-Tg(Ins1-Mir30d,-EGFP)HXtng/J
037886 B6.Cg-Tg(Ins1-Mir30d,-EGFP)LXtng/J
031696 B6.Cg-Tg(Itgax-FCER1A,-EGFP)1Maur/J
036759 B6.Cg-Tg(Pax7-EGFP)15Tajb/J
007902 B6.Cg-Tg(RP23-268L19-EGFP)2Mik/J
005630 B6.Cg-Tg(Thy1-EYFP)15Jrs/J
018056 B6.FVB-Tg(CAG-boNT/B,-EGFP)U75-56Fwp/J
018055 B6.FVB-Tg(H2-K-S100a9,GFP)1Gabr/J
021039 B6;129-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm5(CAG-Sun1/sfGFP)Nat/J
023532 B6;129S-Igs7tm82.1(tetO-EGFP)Hze/J
028581 B6;129S4-Gt(ROSA)26Sortm2(CAG-HIST1H2BB/EGFP)Zjh/J
038118 B6;129S6-Ank3tm1Pmj/J
017495 B6;129S7-Crim1tm1(GFP/cre/ERT2)Pzg/J
030537 B6;129S7-Drd2tm1.1Jtw/J
034237 B6;129X-Stx2tm1Dcru/J
039470 B6;129X1-Nfe2l1tm1Jefc/J
025820 B6;CBA-Tg(CRH-MAPT/Topaz)1Rck/J
033639 B6;CBA-Tg(Gnrh1-EGFP)51Sumo/J
033357 B6;CBA-Tg(Plp1-EGFP)10Wmac/J
031645 B6;D2-Tn(pb-CAG-dcas9,-EGFP)1Yangh/J
038774 B6;D2-Tg(PDGFB-SNCA/EGFP)78Ema/RoriJ
008344 B6;DBA-Tg(Fos-tTA,Fos-EGFP*)1Mmay Tg(tetO-lacZ,tTA*)1Mmay/J
025854 B6;FVB-Ptprca Tg(CAG-luc,-GFP)L2G85Chco Thy1a/J
037194 B6;FVB-Tg(Cx3cl1-EGFP/Rpl10)ES26Htz/J
037198 B6;FVB-Tg(Gdnf-EGFP/Rpl10)ES2243Htz/J
040426 B6J(B6N)-Tg(Nr4a1-EGFP/cre)820Khog/PalcaJ
028356 B6N.Cg-Tg(Sftpc,-EGFP)1Dobb/J
004190 C.129-Il4tm1Lky/J
040918 C57BL/6-Ahrtm1Lgzh/J
038343 C57BL/6-Cnr2tm1.1Geno/J
019108 C57BL/6-Efna3tm1Ebp/J
037626 C57BL/6-Gt(ROSA)26Sorem1(CAG-Kcnq2*/EGFP)Hjch/J
039713 C57BL/6-Pgbd5tm2.1Aken/J
039454 C57BL/6-Proser2em3Odk/Mmjax
036868 C57BL/6-Rnf111em1Litt/J
040504 C57BL/6-Sting1em3Nyan/J
027662 C57BL/6-Tyrc-Brd Tg(Gh1-luc/EGFP)D8Mrln/J
006567 C57BL/6-Tg(CAG-EGFP)131Osb/LeySopJ
005070 C57BL/6-Tg(Csf1r-EGFP-NGFR/FKBP1A/TNFRSF6)2Bck/J
016617 C57BL/6-Tg(Nr4a1-EGFP/cre)820Khog/J
032131 C57BL/6-Tg(Scx-GFP/cre)1Stzr/J
037185 C57BL/6-Tg(SV40-Sox11,-EGFP)2Spare/J
040457 C57BL/6J-Gprc5aem1(icre/ERT2)Blr/Mmjax
040505 C57BL/6J-Gt(ROSA)26Sorem1(CAG-Sting1,-EGFP)Nyan/J
040818 C57BL/6J-Hoxa5em1Dmwe/J
040416 C57BL/6J-Igs2em1(CAG-mCherry,-Cxcr3*,-GFP*)Miji/J
040208 C57BL/6J-Igs2em1(CAG-RFP*/GFP*)Qsun/J
036197 C57BL/6J-Nr1i2em1Neg/J
038605 C57BL/6J-Tg(CAG-GFP*,-ATP6AP2)1Vli/J
006362 C57BL/6J-Tg(CMV-Cox8a/EYFP)17J/J
040140 C57BL/6J-Tg(Cxcl9-RFP,Cxcl10-BFP)1Adl/J
007857 C57BL/6J-Tg(Eno2-YFP/Cox8a)YRwb/J
009593 C57BL/6J-Tg(Pomc-EGFP)1Low/J
039123 C57BL/6N-Tracem1Gmrs/J
007677 CB6-Tg(Gad1-EGFP)G42Zjh/J
007076 CByJ.B6-Tg(UBC-GFP)30Scha H2b/J
008450 FVB-Tg(CAG-luc,-GFP)L2G85Chco/J
003718 FVB-Tg(GadGFP)45704Swn/J
003516 FVB.Cg-Tg(CAG-EGFP)B5Nagy/J
028698 FVB/N-Tg(CAG-EGFP,-Tnf)1Kul/J
025062 FVB/N-Tg(Figla-EGFP,-icre)ZP3Dean/Mmjax
023410 FVB/N-Tg(tetO-Nog,-EGFP)53Hda/J
040440 NOD.B6(Cg)-Tg(Ins1-INS/sfGFP)369Arvn/J
010542 NOD.FVB-Tg(CAG-luc,-GFP)L2G85Chco/FathJ
005282 NOD/ShiLtJ-Tg(Ins1-EGFP/GH1)14Hara/HaraJ
036735 STOCK Adgra3tm1.1(HBEGF,-cre/ERT2)Pac/Mmjax
036496 STOCK Airetm4.1(AIRE/GFP)Mmat/J
012881 STOCK Ascl1tm1Reed/J
040665 STOCK Cntn2tm1(DTA)Dkar/J
040090 STOCK Gli1tm4.1Alj/J
032003 STOCK Grm7Tg(SMN2)89Ahmb Smn1tm1Msd Tg(Hlxb9-GFP)1Tmj Tg(SMN2*delta7)4299Ahmb/J
038583 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sorem1(CAG-Atoh1/EGFP)Akg/J
038584 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sorem2(CAG-Gf1i,-Atoh1/EGFP)Akg/J
038585 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sorem3(CAG-Gf1i,-Atoh1/EGFP,-Pou4f3)Akg/J
039898 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(CAG-Atf4/EGFP,-tdTomato)Calak/J
039717 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sortm16(CAG-Nsd2,-EBFP)Rsky/J
040009 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sortm3(tTA,tetO-TREM2,-EGFP)Gbu/NzhaoJ
040010 STOCK Gt(ROSA)26Sortm4(tTA,tetO-TREM2*R47H,-EGFP)Gbu/NzhaoJ
040717 STOCK Igs2em1(HNF4A-Gsta2,-H2B/EGFP)Amc/J
017530 STOCK Igs2tm2(ACTB-tdTomato,-EGFP)Luo Trp53tm1Tyj Nf1tm1Par/J
013751 STOCK Igs2tm2(ACTB-tdTomato,-EGFP)Luo/J
034694 STOCK Igs7tm86(tetO-CiVS/pHluorin)Hze/VpiJ
039204 STOCK Neurog2tm1Cschu/J
039935 STOCK Piezo2em1.1Ddg/J
039838 STOCK Ptentm1.1Ayr/J
036906 STOCK Tmem178btm1c(KOMP)Wtsi Tmem178tm1.1Sud/J
040657 STOCK Tmprss2tm1.1(cre/ERT2)Ychen/J
039724 STOCK Vimtm2(flpo)Ggen/J
010911 STOCK Wt1tm1(EGFP/cre)Wtp/J
039156 STOCK Zic5tm1.1(icre/ERT2)Akg/J
003116 STOCK Tg(CAG-EGFP)D4Nagy/J
018322 STOCK Tg(Cp-EGFP)25Gaia/ReyaJ
039609 STOCK Tg(HBE1-H2B/CFP)30Maba/J
039607 STOCK Tg(HBE1-H2B/EGFP)55Maba/J
039608 STOCK Tg(Kdr-H2B/EYFP)32Maba/J
023345 STOCK Tg(Pgk1-Ccnb1/EGFP)1Aklo/J
012345 STOCK Tg(tetO-tdTomato,-Syp/EGFP*)1.1Luo/J
007788 STOCK Tg(Thy1-EGFP)MJrs/J
135 strains use this protocol