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Assay
Reference: J:141839 Wang Y, et al., MUC16 expression during embryogenesis, in adult tissues, and ovarian cancer in the mouse. Differentiation. 2008 Dec;76(10):1081-92
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3828833
Gene symbol: Muc16
Gene name: mucin 16
Antibody: MUC16 antibody
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to fluorescein
Results
Specimen 4A: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: skin Present Regionally restricted 4A Expression is in the mast cells.
Specimen 4B: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: amnion Present 4B
Specimen 4C: postnatal day 4 (more )
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TS28: trachea epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4C Expression is in the luminal surface.
TS28: palatine gland Present Regionally restricted 4C Expression is in ducts of mucous palatine glands.
Specimen 4D: postnatal day 4 (more )
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TS28: olfactory epithelium Present 4D
Specimen 4E: postnatal day 4 (more )
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TS28: cochlear duct Present Regionally restricted 4E Expression is in the surface epithelia.
Specimen 4F: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression is in all the mesothelial cells in the pleural cavity lining on the lung.
Specimen 4G: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression is in mesothelial cells in the pleural cavity lining on the lung, the heart and pulmonary artery and superior vena cava.
Specimen 4H: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression is in all the mesothelial cells in the peritoneal cavity lining on the internal organs such as stomach (shown) and spleen (not shown).
TS28: stomach Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression is in the chief cells of the stomach.
Specimen 4I: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4I Expression is in the mesothelial cells in the pleural cavity lining on the intestine.
Specimen 4J: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4J Expression is in the mesothelial cells in the pelvic cavity lining on reproductive organs.
Specimen 4K: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: epithelial layer of oviduct Absent 4K
TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4K Expression is in the mesothelial cells in the pelvic cavity lining on reproductive organs.
Specimen 4L: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: endometrium Absent 4L
TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4L Expression is in the mesothelial cells in the pelvic cavity lining on reproductive organs.
Specimen 4M: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: mesothelium Present Regionally restricted 4M Expression is in the mesothelial cells in the pelvic cavity lining on reproductive organs.
Specimen 4N: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: conjunctival sac Present Regionally restricted 4N Expression is in the goblet cells of the conjunctival epithelium.
TS28: cornea Absent 4N
Specimen 5: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: ovary Present Regionally restricted 5_middle panel Expression is in the ovarian surface epithelial cells.
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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