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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:58028 Russo MA, et al., Spatiotemporal patterns of expression of neurotrophins and neurotrophin receptors in mice suggest functional roles in testicular and epididymal morphogenesis. Biol Reprod. 1999 Oct;61(4):1123-32
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7518997
Gene symbol: Acta2
Gene name: actin alpha 2, smooth muscle, aorta
Antibody: Anti-smooth muscle alpha-Actin (clone 1A4)
Detection system: Secondary antibody
Results
Specimen 1E: postnatal day 1 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: interstitium of the testis Present Regionally restricted 1E Co-expression with Ngfr in inner layers of mesenchyme.

Specimen 1F: postnatal day 10 (more )
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TS28: interstitium of the testis Present Regionally restricted 1F Expression in myoid cell layer became more evident during postnatal development.

Specimen 1G: postnatal day 20 (more )
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TS28: interstitium of the testis Strong Regionally restricted 1G Heavier expression as differentiation of myoid cells proceeded.

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: male reproductive system mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5B Expression in mesenchymal cells closely surrounding epididymal duct.

Specimen 5D: postnatal day 1 (more )
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TS27: epididymis Present Regionally restricted 5D Expression in mesenchymal cells closely surrounding epididymal duct.


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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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12/30/2025
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