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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:18760 Yamazaki M, et al., C-kit gene is expressed by skin mast cells in embryos but not in puppies of Wsh/Wsh mice: age-dependent abolishment of c-kit gene expression. Blood. 1994 Jun 15;83(12):3509-16
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4360065
Gene symbol: Kit
Gene name: Kit proto-oncogene receptor tyrosine kinase
Probe: cKit cDNA1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 4A: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: skin Present Single cells 4A Some mast cells showed expression.

Specimen 4D: postnatal day 5; KitW-sh/KitW-sh (more )
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TS28: skin Trace Single cells 4D Mast cells rarely showed expression in the mutant.

Specimen Table 1: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: skin Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in 232 +/-27 cells per cm of skin section.

Specimen Table 1: embryonic day 17.5; KitW-sh/KitW-sh (more )
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TS25: skin Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in 9 +/-1 cells per cm of skin section.

Specimen Table 1: postnatal newborn (more )
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TS27: skin Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in 220 +/-16 cells per cm of skin section.

Specimen Table 1: postnatal newborn; KitW-sh/KitW-sh (more )
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TS27: skin Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in 7 +/-1 cells per cm of skin section.

Specimen Table 1: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: skin Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in 165 +/-8 cells per cm of skin section.

Specimen Table 1: postnatal day 5; KitW-sh/KitW-sh (more )
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TS28: skin Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in 1 +/-1 cells per cm of skin section.


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