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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:102851 Sarraj MA, et al., Novel scavenger receptor gene is differentially expressed in the embryonic and adult mouse testis. Dev Dyn. 2005 Dec;234(4):1026-33
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3612466
Gene symbol: Scara5
Gene name: scavenger receptor class A, member 5
Probe: Tesr cDNA
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 2A Male: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: gonad Present 2A Male

Specimen 2A Female: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: gonad Present 2A Female

Specimen 2B Male: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: testis Present 2B Male

Specimen 2B Female: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: ovary Weak 2B Female

Specimen 2C Male: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: testis Present 2C Male

Specimen 2C Female: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: ovary Trace 2C Female

Specimen 2D Male: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: primary sex cord Present 2D Male

Specimen 2D Female: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: ovary Trace 2D Female

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: primary sex cord Present 3E

Specimen 4A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: germ cell of testis Present Single cells 4A
TS20: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present Single cells 4A

Specimen 6A: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: testis Trace 6A Faint to no expression.

Specimen 6C: postnatal day 2 (more )
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TS27: interstitium of the testis Present Single cells 6C Expression is in the undifferentiated spermatogonia, Sertoli cells, and some interstitial cells.
TS27: spermatogonium Present Single cells 6C Expression is in the undifferentiated spermatogonia, Sertoli cells, and some interstitial cells.
TS27: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present Single cells 6C Expression is in the undifferentiated spermatogonia, Sertoli cells, and some interstitial cells.

Specimen 6E: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: interstitium of the testis Strong Single cells 6E Expression is in spermatogonia, Sertoli cells, and some interstitial cells.
TS28: spermatogonium Strong Single cells 6E Expression is in spermatogonia, Sertoli cells, and some interstitial cells.
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Strong Single cells 6E Expression is in spermatogonia, Sertoli cells, and some interstitial cells.

Specimen 6G: postnatal day 15 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: interstitium of the testis Strong Single cells 6G Expression is from type A spermatogonia through the pachytene spermatocytes, Sertoli cells, and in some interstitial cells, absent in Leydig cells.
TS28: spermatocyte Strong Single cells 6G Expression is from type A spermatogonia through the pachytene spermatocytes, Sertoli cells, and in some interstitial cells, absent in Leydig cells.
TS28: spermatogonium Strong Single cells 6G Expression is from type A spermatogonia through the pachytene spermatocytes, Sertoli cells, and in some interstitial cells, absent in Leydig cells.
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Strong Single cells 6G Expression is from type A spermatogonia through the pachytene spermatocytes, Sertoli cells, and in some interstitial cells, absent in Leydig cells.

Specimen 7A: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: germ cell of testis Present Single cells 7A
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present Single cells 7A
TS28: interstitium of the testis Present Regionally restricted 7A Interstitial staining is seen in macrophages with no expression in Leydig cells.
TS28: Leydig cell Leydig cell Absent 7A Interstitial staining is seen in macrophages with no expression in Leydig cells.

Specimen 7C: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: germ cell of testis Present Single cells 7C
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present Single cells 7C
TS28: interstitium of the testis Present Regionally restricted 7C Interstitial staining is seen in macrophages with no expression in Leydig cells.
TS28: Leydig cell Leydig cell Absent 7C Interstitial staining is seen in macrophages with no expression in Leydig cells.

Specimen 7E: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: germ cell of testis Present Single cells 7E
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present Single cells 7E
TS28: interstitium of the testis Present Regionally restricted 7E Interstitial staining is seen in macrophages with no expression in Leydig cells.
TS28: Leydig cell Leydig cell Absent 7E Interstitial staining is seen in macrophages with no expression in Leydig cells.

Specimen 8A,C: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: ovary Present Regionally restricted 8C , 8A Expression is in granulosa, theca cells, and in corpus luteum.

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: eye Present
TS19: head Present

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the neural arch, which arises from the dorsal side of the vertebra to enclose the spinal cord.
TS20: vertebral pre-cartilage condensation Present
TS20: heart Weak

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the neural arch, which arises from the dorsal side of the vertebra to enclose the spinal cord.
TS21: vertebral pre-cartilage condensation Present


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