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Assay
Reference: J:132598 Nishimura W, et al., Preferential reduction of beta cells derived from Pax6-MafB pathway in MafB deficient mice. Dev Biol. 2008 Feb 15;314(2):443-56
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6382864
Gene symbol: Mafa
Gene name: MAF bZIP transcription factor A
Antibody: anti-MafA
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to Alexa Fluor 488
Results
Specimen 1D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Mafa; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:6382863) and Ins2 (assay MGI:6382879).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present 1D

Specimen 1H: embryonic day 15.5; Pax6Sey-Neu/Pax6+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Mafa; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:6382863) and Ins2 (assay MGI:6382879).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Weak 1H Expression significantly reduced compared with wild type.

Specimen 1L: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Mafa; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:6382863) and Ins2 (assay MGI:6382879).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: pancreas Present 1L

Specimen 1P: embryonic day 17.5; Pax6Sey-Neu/Pax6+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Mafa; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:6382863) and Ins2 (assay MGI:6382879).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: pancreas Weak Regionally restricted 1P Number of expressing cells reduced compared with wild type. Majority of expression restricted to insulin-expressing cells.

Specimen 7D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Mafa; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:6382863) and Ins2 (assay MGI:6382879).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present 7D

Specimen 7H: embryonic day 15.5; Mafbm1Gsb/Mafbm1Gsb (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Mafa; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:6382863) and Ins2 (assay MGI:6382879).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Weak 7H Number of expressing cells reduced compared with wild type.


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