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Assay
Reference: J:234197 Wong BH, et al., Mfsd2a Is a Transporter for the Essential omega-3 Fatty Acid Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in Eye and Is Important for Photoreceptor Cell Development. J Biol Chem. 2016 May 13;291(20):10501-14
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7507606
Gene symbol: Aif1
Gene name: allograft inflammatory factor 1
Results
Specimen not shown: postnatal day 14 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: retina microglial cell Present Regionally restricted Expression normally in inner eye.

Specimen 6B: postnatal day 14; Mfsd2atm1Dls/Mfsd2atm1Dls (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: retina outer nuclear layer microglial cell Present 6B
TS28: intraretinal space Present 6B Expression in subretinal space

Specimen 6C WT: postnatal day 14 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: retina microglial cell Present 6C WT Iba-1 , 6C WT Merge

Specimen 6C KO: postnatal day 14; Mfsd2atm1Dls/Mfsd2atm1Dls (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: retina microglial cell Present 6C KO Merge , 6C KO Iba-1 Expressing cels appear rounder and less ramified compared with wild type, indicative of an activated state.


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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
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
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