About   Help   FAQ
Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:87369 Simon AM, et al., Heart and head defects in mice lacking pairs of connexins. Dev Biol. 2004 Jan 15;265(2):369-83
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6117707
Gene symbol: Des
Gene name: desmin
Antibody: anti-Desmin
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to Cy3
Results
Specimen 1C Wild-type: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: ventricle cardiac muscle Present Regionally restricted 1C Desmin Wild-type Expression in cardiac myocytes.

Specimen 1C Cx40-/-Cx43-/-: embryonic day 12.5; Gja1tm1Kdr/Gja1tm1Kdr, Gja5tm1Paul/Gja5tm1Paul (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: ventricle cardiac muscle Present 1C Desmin Cx40-/-Cx43-/- Authors report similar expression in mutant embryos compared with wild-type.


Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
Citing These Resources
Funding Information
Warranty Disclaimer, Privacy Notice, Licensing, & Copyright
Send questions and comments to User Support.
last database update
12/30/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory