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Assay
Reference: J:20160 Kurtz A, et al., The expression pattern of a novel gene encoding brain-fatty acid binding protein correlates with neuronal and glial cell development. Development. 1994 Sep;120(9):2637-49
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5649411
Gene symbol: Gfap
Gene name: glial fibrillary acidic protein
Antibody: anti-GFAP
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to fluorescein
Results
Specimen 6B: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - Fabp7 (assay MGI:5649405).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: main olfactory bulb glomerular layer Present 6B Expressed in astrocyte processes.
TS28: main olfactory bulb granule cell layer Present 6B Expressed in astrocyte processes.
TS28: main olfactory bulb external plexiform layer Present 6B Lower expression in astrocyte processes.

Specimen 6D: postnatal adult (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - Fabp7 (assay MGI:5649405).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: dentate gyrus Present 6D Expressed in radial glia cells.

Specimen 11G: postnatal day 10 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - Fabp7 (assay MGI:5649405).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cerebellar cortex Present 11G Expressed in astrocytes.

Specimen 11I: postnatal day 10 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Gfap; red - Fabp7 (assay MGI:5649405).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cerebellar cortex Present 11I Expressed in Bergman glial cells.

Specimen not shown: postnatal (more )
Note: Also stained for Fabp7 (assay MGI:5649405).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: spinal cord Present Expressed in astrocytes.


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03/18/2025
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