Col4a2 Northern blot Gene Expression Assay

Gene Expression Data
Assay Details

Assay

Reference:	J:30369 Enders GC, et al., Developmental changes in seminiferous tubule extracellular matrix components of the mouse testis: alpha 3(IV) collagen chain expressed at the initiation of spermatogenesis. Biol Reprod. 1995 Dec;53(6):1489-99
Assay type:	Northern blot
MGI Accession ID:	MGI:6316311
Gene symbol:	Col4a2
Gene name:	collagen, type IV, alpha 2

Probe:	alpha2(IV) probe2
Probe preparation:	labelled with P32 DNA
Visualized with:	Autoradiography

Results

Image: 1_alpha2

	Sample Information		Bands	Other Sample Information
Lane	Age	Structure	6 kb	Amount	Genetic Background	Mutant Allele(s)	Sex
1	P newborn	TS27: testis	Strong (a)	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male
5	P5	TS28: testis	Strong (b)	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male
10	P10	TS28: testis	Strong (c)	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male
20	P20	TS28: testis	Present	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male
30	P30	TS28: testis	Weak (d)	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male
40	P40	TS28: testis	Weak	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male
A	P adult	TS28: testis	Weak	10 µg; total RNA	ICR		Male

Notes:
(a) Greatest expression in newborns, greater than 10 times the adult levels.
(b) Expression peaking at 5 days after birth.
(c) Expression remained elevated at 10 days after birth.
(d) Expression dramatically decreased to essentially adult levels by 30 days after birth.

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