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Assay
Reference: J:112320 Ballow DJ, et al., Sohlh2 is a germ cell-specific bHLH transcription factor. Gene Expr Patterns. 2006 Dec;6(8):1014-8
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5287014
Gene symbol: Sohlh2
Gene name: spermatogenesis and oogenesis specific basic helix-loop-helix 2
Antibody: Anti-Sohlh2
Results
Specimen 3C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: germ cell of ovary Absent 3C Expression is not detected in the oogonia.
Specimen 3D: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: germ cell of ovary Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression within oocytes located in germ cell clusters.
Specimen 3E: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: oocyte Strong Regionally restricted 3E Expression within oocytes located in germ cell clusters and primordial follicles, confined mostly to the nucleus.
TS27: ovary primordial follicle Strong Regionally restricted 3E Expression within oocytes located in primordial follicles.
Specimen 3F: postnatal day 49 (more )
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TS28: oocyte Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression within oocytes located in small follicles, primary primordial and primary follicles.
TS28: ovary secondary follicle Absent 3F No significant expression in growing secondary follicles and more advanced follicular structures.
TS28: ovary primordial follicle Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression within oocytes located in primary primordial follicles.
TS28: ovary primary follicle Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression within oocytes located in primary follicles.
Specimen not shown: postnatal day 49 (more )
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TS28: ovary antral follicle Absent No significant expression in antral follicles.
Specimen 4A: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: germ cell of testis Absent 4A Lack of expression in pre-spermatogonia.
Specimen 4B: postnatal day 5 (more )
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TS28: spermatogonium Present 4B
Specimen 4C: postnatal day 21 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: spermatogonium Present 4C Expression in spermatogonia, but not in spermatocytes and Sertoli cells.
TS28: spermatocyte Absent 4C Expression in spermatogonia, but not in spermatocytes and Sertoli cells.
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Absent 4C Expression in spermatogonia, but not in spermatocytes and Sertoli cells.
Specimen 4D: postnatal day 49 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: spermatogonium Present 4D Expression in spermatogonia, but not in spermatocytes and Sertoli cells.
TS28: spermatocyte Absent 4D Expression in spermatogonia, but not in spermatocytes and Sertoli cells.
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Absent 4D Expression in spermatogonia, but not in spermatocytes and Sertoli cells.
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