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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:158257 Takeuchi T, et al., Neither MafA/L-Maf nor MafB is essential for lens development in mice. Genes Cells. 2009 Aug;14(8):941-7
Assay type: In situ reporter (knock in)
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5789896
Gene symbol: Mafa
Gene name: MAF bZIP transcription factor A
Reporter: lacZ
Antibody: anti-B-galactosidase (Abcam)
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 4a: embryonic day 12.5; Mafatm1Staka/Mafatm1Staka, Mafbtm1Jeng/Mafbtm1Jeng (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: lens vesicle Strong Regionally restricted 4a Expression is in the nuclei of lens fiber 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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