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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:97933 Leibovici M, et al., Initial characterization of kinocilin, a protein of the hair cell kinocilium. Hear Res. 2005 May;203(1-2):144-53
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4939651
Gene symbol: Kncn
Gene name: kinocilin
Antibody: 16GC antibody
Detection system: Secondary antibody
Results
Specimen 2A: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: semicircular duct ampulla Strong Regionally restricted 2A Expression is in kinocilia.

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: inner ear vestibular component Present Regionally restricted 3A Expression is in the growing kinocilium of the vestibular hair cells.

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: cochlear duct epithelium Present Regionally restricted 3B Expression is in kinocilia of outer and inner hair cells.

Specimen 3C: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: organ of Corti Present Regionally restricted 3C Expression is in kinocilia.

Specimen 3E: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: organ of Corti Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is in a belt-like shape around the cuticular plate and at the position of the basal body in hair cells.

Specimen 4: postnatal (more )
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TS28: organ of Corti Present Regionally restricted 4

Specimen 5A,B,C: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Optical sections in (A), (B) and (C) are identical.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cochlear duct Present Regionally restricted 5C , 5A , 5B Kinocilin localizes close to the base of stereocilia in sensory cochlear cells.

Specimen 5D: postnatal adult (more )
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TS28: cochlear duct Present Regionally restricted 5D Kinocilin localizes close to the base of stereocilia in sensory cochlear cells.

Specimen 6A: postnatal (more )
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TS28: seminiferous tubule epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6A Expression is comma-shaped in cells.

Specimen 6D,E: postnatal (more )
Note: (E) Enlargement of (D)
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TS28: spermatid Present Regionally restricted 6D , 6E Expression is localized to the manchette of the elongating spermatid.


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last database update
04/30/2024
MGI 6.23
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