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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:202344 Lesko MH, et al., Sox2 modulates the function of two distinct cell lineages in mouse skin. Dev Biol. 2013 Oct 1;382(1):15-26
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7447388
Gene symbol: Krt8
Gene name: keratin 8
Antibody: TROMA 1
Detection system: Secondary antibody
Results
Specimen 5B: postnatal day 2 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Nefh (assay MGI:7447390).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 5B

Specimen 5I: postnatal day 2 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447381).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 5I

Specimen 5J: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 5J Coexpressed with Sox2.

Specimen 6A: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6A

Specimen 6B: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6B

Specimen 6C: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6C Some Merkel cells still differentiated.

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6D Some Merkel cells still differentiated.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6E

Specimen 6F: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6F Some Merkel cells still differentiated.

Specimen 6G: postnatal day 21; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6G

Specimen 6H: postnatal day 21; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Triple labeled: green - Krt8; white - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447393); red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6H

Specimen 6I: postnatal day 21; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6I Some Merkel cells still differentiated.

Specimen 6J: postnatal day 21; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Triple labeled: green - Krt8; white - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447393); red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 6J Some Merkel cells still differentiated.

Specimen 7A: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 7A

Specimen 7B: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 7B Significant reduction in the number of positive Merkel cells per touch dome, compared with the control.

Specimen 9A: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Uchl1 (assay MGI:7447394).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 9A

Specimen 9E: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Uchl1 (assay MGI:7447394).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 9E

Specimen 9F: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2+, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Uchl1 (assay MGI:7447394).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 9F

Specimen 9G: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Uchl1 (assay MGI:7447394).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present 9G Reduction in the number of positive Merkel cells compared with the control, although with a similar innervated Merkel cells per touch dome.

Specimen S1C: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Krt8; blue - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447401); red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S1C Coexpressed with Sox2.

Specimen S1D: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Krt8; blue - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447401); red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S1D Coexpressed with Sox2.

Specimen S1E: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S1E Coexpressed with Sox2.

Specimen S1F: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Sox2 (assay MGI:7447377).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S1F Coexpressed with Sox2.

Specimen S2A: postnatal day 2 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Krt20 (assay MGI:7447402).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S2A Coexpressed with Krt20.

Specimen S2B/B": embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Ncam1 (assay MGI:7447403).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S2B" , S2B Coexpressed with Ncam1 in some of the cells.

Specimen S3A: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Mki67 (assay MGI:7447404).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S3A

Specimen S3B: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Krt8; red - Mki67 (assay MGI:7447404).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S3B Reduced number of positive Merkel cells, compared with the control.

Specimen S3E: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Krt8; white - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447393); red - Casp3 (assay MGI:7447405).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S3E

Specimen S3F: embryonic day 18.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. Triple labeled: green - Krt8; white - Krt14 (assay MGI:7447393); red - Casp3 (assay MGI:7447405).
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present S3F Reduced number of positive Merkel cells, compared with the control.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: back skin Merkel cell Present
TS24: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.5; Sox2tm4.1Skn/Sox2tm4.1Skn, Tg(KRT14-cre)1Amc/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: epidermis basal layer Merkel cell Present
TS24: mystacial pad Merkel cell Present


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