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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:324263 Aksel S, et al., Ontogeny of mouse Sertoli, Leydig and peritubular myoid cells from embryonic day 10 to adulthood. Differentiation. 2022 Mar 7;
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7314190
Gene symbol: Sox9
Gene name: SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 9
Antibody: anti-Sox9 (AF3075)
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 1B: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: mesonephros Weak 1B
TS17: reproductive system Weak Regionally restricted 1B Weak expression in cells at mesonephric-gonadal border.
TS17: coelomic epithelium of gonad primordium Absent 1B

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: gonadal mesenchyme Present 2A Expression in cells in interior of densely cellular testis prior to formation of testicular cords.
TS19: coelomic epithelium of gonad Absent 2A

Specimen 2B: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: primary sex cord Strong 2B Abundant expression in forming testicular cords.
TS20: mesonephric tubule Present 2B
TS20: mesonephros mesenchyme Present Scattered 2B Expression in scattered cells mesonephric mesenchyme.
TS20: coelomic epithelium of testis Absent 2B

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: testis Present Regionally restricted 2C
TS20: mesonephros Present Regionally restricted 2C No expression in juxta-coelomic zone.
TS20: coelomic epithelium of testis Absent 2C

Specimen 2D: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: primary sex cord Strong 2D Abundant expression in forming testicular cords.
TS20: mesonephric tubule Present 2D
TS20: mesonephros mesenchyme Present Scattered 2D Expression in scattered cells mesonephric mesenchyme.
TS20: mesonephros Present Regionally restricted 2D Expression in cells at mesonephric-gonadal border directly continuous with forming testicular cords.
TS20: coelomic epithelium of testis Absent 2D

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present 3A Continuous layer of expressing cells along basement membranes of solid testicular cords.

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present 3B Continuous layer of expressing cells along basement membranes of solid testicular cords.

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present 3C Continuous layer of expressing cells along basement membranes of solid testicular cords.

Specimen 3D: postnatal newborn (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present 3D Continuous layer of expressing cells along basement membranes of solid testicular cords.

Specimen 3E: postnatal day 14 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present 3E Continuous layer of expressing cells along basement membranes of canalized seminiferous tubules.

Specimen 3F: postnatal day 60 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present 3F Continuous layer of expressing cells along basement membranes of canalized seminiferous tubules.


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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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last database update
07/22/2025
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