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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:56495 Segre JA, et al., Klf4 is a transcription factor required for establishing the barrier function of the skin. Nat Genet. 1999 Aug;22(4):356-60
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6363544
Gene symbol: Loricrin
Gene name: loricrin cornified envelope precursor protein
Antibody: anti-loricrin
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to colloidal gold
Assay notes: Electron microscopy on ultrathin sections. Specimens were fixed in 2% glutaraldehyde, 2% paraformaldehyde, postfixed in 0.5% osmium tetroxide, and were embedded in LX-112 resin.
Results
Specimen 4a: postnatal newborn (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: arm skin Weak 4a inset Expression is at the keratohyalin granules.
TS27: epidermis granular layer Weak 4a inset Expression is at the keratohyalin granules.

Specimen 4b: postnatal newborn; Klf4tm1Efu/Klf4tm1Efu (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: arm skin Present 4b inset Expression is at the inner surface of of cornified envelope in mutant squames.
TS27: epidermis granular layer Present 4b inset Expression is at the inner surface of of cornified envelope in mutant squames.


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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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last database update
04/30/2024
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