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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:185947 Parisi I, et al., Regulation of Merkel cell development by Pax6. Int J Dev Biol. 2012;56(5):341-50
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6437494
Gene symbol: Pax6
Gene name: paired box 6
Antibody: anti-Pax6
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to Alexa Fluor 488
Results
Specimen 2D/F: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Pax6; red - Krt8 (assay MGI:6437499).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: vibrissa follicle Present Regionally restricted 2F , 2D Expression overlapping with Krt8 expression in Merkel cells, predominantly localized in cytoplasm.
Specimen 2G/I: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Pax6; red - Krt20 (assay MGI:6437503).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: vibrissa follicle Present Regionally restricted 2I , 2G Expression overlapping with Krt20 expression in Merkel cells.
Specimen 2J/L: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Pax6; red - Krt20 (assay MGI:6437503).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: hair outer root sheath Present Regionally restricted 2J , 2L Expression in Merkel cells in outer root sheath of hair follicle, co-localizing with Krt20 expression.
Specimen 2J'/L': postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Pax6; red - Krt20 (assay MGI:6437503).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: hair outer root sheath Present Regionally restricted 2J' , 2L' Expression partially relocated into nuclei of Merkel cells.
Specimen S1A/C: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Pax6; red - Vip (assay MGI:6437506).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: hair outer root sheath Present Regionally restricted S1C , S1A Expression does not overlap with that of Vip.
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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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