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KOMP Repository (Knockout Mouse Project) KOMP Knock Out Knockout Mouse Mice
A completed copy of KOMP's Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) is required for all orders. The MTA should be signed by an authorized institution official, generally this is someone in your Technology Transfer or Intellectual Property offices. A link to the correct form can be found at the bottom of the page, but please read the entire page for important information. If you need help filling out or choosing the right combination of MTAs for your order please contact us at service@komp.org

There are multiple ways in which you can return your completed MTA to us. For ES Cells, Mice, and Germplasm requests:
  1. A digital (scanned), signed copy can be uploaded directly to our website by clicking on your current order number on the order status page.
  2. A digital (scanned), signed copy can be emailed to orders@komp.org.
  3. A paper copy can be faxed to KOMP orders (530)757-3284.
  4. Or you may mail a copy to:
    The Mouse Biology Program
    Knockout Mouse Project
    University of California
    2795 2nd Street, Suite 400
    Davis, CA 95616 USA
For Vector requests:
  1. A digital (scanned), signed copy can be emailed to komporders@chori.org.
  2. A paper copy can be faxed to CHORI-KOMP orders (510) 450-7924 .
  3. Or you may mail a copy to:
    Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute (CHORI)
    BACPAC Resources
    Attn: Barbara Swiatkiewicz
    747 52nd Street
    Oakland, California 94609


Mutant ES Cells, Embryos, Sperm and Mice: Please be sure to complete page 3 of the MTA with the knock out gene you are ordering and the type of embodiment you are receiving for that knock out (i.e. ES Cells, mice, etc.) Here is an example of what your page 3 should look like:

Please reference your 4 digit order number (i.e. KO-1234) on the MTA
Download MTA for KOMP Targeted Products (Vectors, ES cells, Mice, Germplasm)

JM8 Parental Cells: Requests for the parental wild-type ES cell lines requires the JM8 Parental MTA, be completed prior to distribution of these cell lines.
Download MTA for wild-type JM8 Parental Cell line
NOTE: For profit entities do require licensing fees for wildtype cell lines. Contact us at service@komp.org if you are a for-profit looking to purchase these cells. Posted MTAs for wildtype cell lines are for non-profits only!

Parental Sub-line Cells: Requests for parental sub-line ES cells requires the JM8 sub-line MTA for the N4, F6 and Agouti sub-lines, be completed prior to distribution of these cell lines.
Download MTA for wild-type JM8 Sub-lines (JM8.N4, JM8.F6, JM8A3, JM8A3.N1, JM8A1.N3)
NOTE: For profit entities do require licensing fees for wildtype cell lines. Contact us at service@komp.org if you are a for-profit looking to purchase these cells. Posted MTAs for wildtype cell lines are for non-profits only!

Questions? Comments? Please contact us: 1-888-KOMP-MICE or service@komp.org