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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:139639 Juszynski M, et al., Development of lymphatic vessels in mouse embryonic and early postnatal hearts. Dev Dyn. 2008 Sep 24;237(10):2973-2986
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5559047
Gene symbol: Acta2
Gene name: actin alpha 2, smooth muscle, aorta
Antibody: Anti-smooth muscle alpha-Actin (clone 1A4)
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 9a: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: heart Present 9a
Specimen 9b: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: heart Present 9b
Specimen 9c: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: heart Present 9c
Specimen 9d: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: arterial system Present Regionally restricted 9d Expressed in the mural cells of the coronary artery.
Specimen 12a: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12a
Specimen 12b: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12b
Specimen 12c: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12c
Specimen 12d: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12d
Specimen 12e: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12e
Specimen 12f: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12f
Specimen 12g: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: heart Present 12g
Specimen 12h: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: aorta Present 12h
TS25: heart Present 12h
TS25: pulmonary trunk Present 12h
TS25: lymphatic system Present Single cells 12h Expressed in cells partially covering a lymphatic vessel located between the pulmonary trunk and the aorta.
Specimen 13a: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: heart Present Scattered 13a Expressed in scattered groups of cells around lymphatic vessels between the aorta and the pulmonary trunk. Some smooth muscle cells are at a distance from lymphatic endothelium.
TS28: lymphatic vessel Present Scattered 13a Expressed in scattered groups of cells around lymphatic vessels between the aorta and the pulmonary trunk. Some smooth muscle cells are at a distance from lymphatic endothelium.
TS28: aorta Present 13a
TS28: pulmonary trunk Present 13a
Specimen 13b: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: heart Present Scattered 13b Expressed in scattered groups of cells around lymphatic vessels between the aorta and the pulmonary trunk.
TS28: lymphatic vessel Present Scattered 13b Expressed in scattered groups of cells around lymphatic vessels between the aorta and the pulmonary trunk.
TS28: aorta Present 13b
TS28: pulmonary trunk Present 13b
Specimen 13c: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: coronary artery Present 13c
Specimen 13d: postnatal day 4 (more )
Note: Fixed in 2-methylobuthane cooled in an acetone-dry ice mixture. Double labeled: navy blue - Acta2; brown - Lyve1 (assay MGI:5559017).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: coronary artery Present 13d
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