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Assay
Reference: J:384414 Matsuoka TA, et al., The MafA transcription factor appears to be responsible for tissue-specific expression of insulin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Mar 2;101(9):2930-3
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:8332046
Gene symbol: Nkx6-1
Gene name: NK6 homeobox 1
Antibody: anti-Nkx6.1
Results
Specimen 3A E12.5 right Nkx6.1: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Nkx6-1; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:8332044) and Ins2 (assay MGI:8332047).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: pancreas epithelium Present Regionally restricted 3A E12.5 right Broad expression in pancreatic epithelium.
TS20: pancreas Present Regionally restricted 3A E12.5 right Expression in subset of insulin-expressing cells at E12.5.
Specimen 3A E13.5 right Nkx6.1: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Nkx6-1; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:8332044) and Ins2 (assay MGI:8332047).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: pancreas epithelium Present Widespread 3A E13.5 right Broad expression in pancreatic epithelium.
TS21: pancreas Present Regionally restricted 3A E13.5 right Expression in subset of insulin-expressing cells at E13.5.
Specimen 3A E15.5 right Nkx6.1: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Nkx6-1; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:8332044) and Ins2 (assay MGI:8332047).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: pancreas Present Widespread 3A E15.5 right Broad expression in pancreatic epithelium.
Specimen 3A E18.5 right Nkx6.1: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Nkx6-1; red - Ins1 (assay MGI:8332044) and Ins2 (assay MGI:8332047).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: pancreas Present Widespread 3A E18.5 right Broad expression in pancreatic epithelium.
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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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