Knockout of Vim in Mus musculus


Gene symbol Vim
Gene name Vimentin
Gene entrez ID 22352
Gene aliases 0
Organism House mouse, Mus musculus (@AnAge)
Interactions Protein-protein interaction partners (@BioGRID)


Gene symbol VIM
HUGO gene ID 12692
Gene entrez ID 7431
Genecards VIM


Intervention Knockout
Genetic background C57BL/6
Wound model Full-Thickness Excisional Punch
Wound Dimensions 6 mm ⌀
Wound Location Dorsum
Effect on skin wound healing Delayed wound contraction, migration of fibroblasts into the wound site, and appearance of myofibroblasts at the wound site
References Eckes et al. 2000

Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD
Head: Lab for the Biology of Aging, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel
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Yanai H, Budovsky A, Tacutu R, Barzilay T, Abramovich A, Ziesche R, Fraifeld VE. Tissue repair genes: the TiRe database and its implication for skin wound healing. Oncotarget. 2016; 7:21145-55.