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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:155929 Soyer J, et al., Rfx6 is an Ngn3-dependent winged helix transcription factor required for pancreatic islet cell development. Development. 2010 Jan;137(2):203-12
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4418318
Gene symbol: Rfx6
Gene name: regulatory factor X, 6
Antibody: anti-Rfx6
Assay notes: The authors produced two antibodies but did not detail which was used in each experiment; it is possible MGI:4418272 was used to produce these data.
Results
Specimen 1D/E: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Pdx1 (assay MGI:4418319).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: pancreas primordium Present 1E , 1D Expression is present in the nascent pancreatic buds.

Specimen 1G: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Pdx1 (assay MGI:4418319).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: pancreas primordium Present Regionally restricted 1G Expression appears to be present in the differentiating endocrine (islet) cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 1H: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Ptf1a (assay MGI:4418320).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: pancreas primordium Present Regionally restricted 1H Expression appears to be present in the differentiating endocrine (islet) cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 2B/C: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Neurog3 (assay MGI:4418321).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: pancreas primordium Present Regionally restricted 2C , 2B Expression appears to be present in the developing islet cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 2E/F: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Neurog3 (assay MGI:4418321).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present Regionally restricted 2E , 2F Expression appears to be present in the developing islet cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 5A: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Gcg (assay MGI:4418322).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: foregut-midgut junction Present Regionally restricted 5A Expression is present in the developing alpha cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Gcg (assay MGI:4418322).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present 5B Expression is present in the developing alpha cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 5C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:4418323) and Ins2 (assay MGI:4418338).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present 5C Expression is present in the developing beta cells of the pancreas.

Specimen 5D: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Gcg (assay MGI:4418322).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: islets of Langerhans Present 5D inset , 5D There was expression present in the alpha cells.

Specimen 5E: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:4418323) and Ins2 (assay MGI:4418338).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: islets of Langerhans Present 5E There was expression present in the beta cells.

Specimen 5F: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Sst (assay MGI:4418324).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: islets of Langerhans Present 5F inset , 5F Expression is present in delta cells.

Specimen 5G: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Ppy (assay MGI:4418325).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: islets of Langerhans Present 5G inset , 5G Expression is present in gamma cells.

Specimen S2 A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Mki67 (assay MGI:4418326).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: pancreas Present S2_A Expression is primarily present in non-dividing cells; only rarely is it present in dividing cells.

Specimen S2 B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Mki67 (assay MGI:4418326).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: pancreas Present S2_B Expression is primarily present in non-dividing cells; only rarely is it present in dividing cells.

Specimen S2 C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Mki67 (assay MGI:4418326).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present S2_C Expression is primarily present in non-dividing cells; only rarely is it present in dividing cells.

Specimen S2 D: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Rfx6; red - Mki67 (assay MGI:4418326).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: pancreas Present S2_D Expression is primarily present in non-dividing cells; only rarely is it present in dividing cells.


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