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Assay
Reference: J:353362 Walker MF, et al., GRK2 kinases in the primary cilium initiate SMOOTHENED-PKA signaling in the Hedgehog cascade. PLoS Biol. 2024 Aug;22(8):e3002685
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7734742
Gene symbol: Smo
Gene name: smoothened, frizzled class receptor
Antibody: anti-pSMO (7TM0239A)
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to Alexa Fluor 568
Assay notes: The antibody used in this assay recognizes the phosphorylated form of the protein.
Results
Specimen 7A Smobnb: embryonic day 9.5; Smobnb/Smobnb (more )
Note: Ventral spinal cord. Triple labeled: green - Smo; magenta - Arl13b (assay MGI:7734749); blue - Hoechst.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube Absent 7A pSMO Smobnb , 7A Merge Smobnb

Specimen 7A Smocbb: embryonic day 9.5; Smocbb/Smocbb (more )
Note: Ventral spinal cord. Triple labeled: green - Smo; magenta - Arl13b (assay MGI:7734749); blue - Hoechst.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube Present Regionally restricted 7A pSMO Smocbb , 7A Merge Smocbb The percentage of the neural tube stained in the hypomorph is less than in wild type.

Specimen 7A SmoWT: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Smo; magenta - Arl13b (assay MGI:7734749); blue - Hoechst.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube Present Regionally restricted 7A Merge SmoWT , 7A pSMO SmoWT , 7A SmoWT The cilia in the ventral neural tube, where Shh levels are the highest, are prominently stained; those in the dorsal neural tube, where levels of Shh are low, are not.

Specimen 7A Ptch1-/-: embryonic day 9.5; Ptch1tm1Mps/Ptch1tm1Mps (more )
Note: Ventral spinal cord. Triple labeled: green - Smo; magenta - Arl13b (assay MGI:7734749); blue - Hoechst.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube Present Regionally restricted 7A Merge Ptch1-/- , 7A pSMO Ptch1-/- The percentage of the neural tube stained in the mutant is greater than in wild type.

Specimen S9A SmoWT: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: Dorsal spinal cord. Triple labeled: green - Smo; red - Arl13b (assay MGI:7734749); blue - Hoechst.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube Absent S9A SmoWT , S9A pSMO SmoWT , S9A Merge SmoWT The cilia in the ventral neural tube, where Shh levels are the highest, are prominently stained; those in the dorsal neural tube, where levels of Shh are low, are not.

Specimen S9A Smobnb: embryonic day 9.5; Smobnb/Smobnb (more )
Note: Dorsal spinal cord. Triple labeled: green - Smo; red - Arl13b (assay MGI:7734749); blue - Hoechst.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube Absent S9A Merge Smobnb , S9A pSMO Smobnb


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03/25/2025
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