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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:41862 Zindy F, et al., Expression of the p16INK4a tumor suppressor versus other INK4 family members during mouse development and aging. Oncogene. 1997 Jul 10;15(2):203-11
Assay type: RT-PCR
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7643586
Gene symbol: Cdkn2a
Gene name: cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 2A
Results Image: 3a p16INK4a
 Sample Information Bands Other Sample Information
Lane AgeStructure Size Not Specified Amount Genetic BackgroundMutant Allele(s)Sex
4 Week Brain P w 4 TS28: brain Trace (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
4 Week Heart P w 4 TS28: heart Trace (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
4 Week Kidney P w 4 TS28: metanephros Trace (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
4 Week Liver P w 4 TS28: liver Trace (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
4 Week Lung P w 4 TS28: lung Weak (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
4 Week Spleen P w 4 TS28: spleen Weak (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
4 Week Testis P w 4 TS28: testis Weak (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Male
4 Week Thymus P w 4 TS28: thymus Trace (a) Not Specified; poly-A+ RNA Not Specified Not Specified
(-) DNA Control
15 Month Brain P m 15 TS28: brain Weak (b) Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
15 Month Heart P m 15 TS28: heart Weak (b) Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
15 Month Kidney P m 15 TS28: metanephros Trace (c) Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
15 Month Liver P m 15 TS28: liver Trace (c) Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
15 Month Lung P m 15 TS28: lung Present (d) Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
15 Month Spleen P m 15 TS28: spleen Present (d) Not Specified Not Specified Not Specified
15 Month Testis P m 15 TS28: testis Present (d) Not Specified Not Specified Male
(-) DNA Control
Notes:
(a) Very low levels of exprssion in young mice.
(b) Expression increased significantly in 15 month mice.
(c) Expression remained relatively constant compared to young mice.
(d) Expression increased significantly in 15 month mice. Highest levels of expression in lung, spleen and testis.

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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
09/30/2025
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