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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:255611 Adhikari N, et al., Immunolocalization patterns of cytokeratins during salivary acinar cell development in mice. J Mol Histol. 2018 Feb;49(1):1-15
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7449016
Gene symbol: Krt18
Gene name: keratin 18
Antibody: anti-cytokeratin 18 (ab668)
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 8a: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: submandibular gland Present Regionally restricted 8a Expression is in the presumptive duct cells and a few cells of the terminal epithelial bud.

Specimen 8b: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: submandibular duct Strong 8b
TS27: submandibular gland epithelium acinar cell of salivary gland Strong 8b
TS27: submandibular gland epithelium myoepithelial cell Strong 8b
TS27: submandibular gland Strong Regionally restricted 8b Expression is in differentiating terminal tubule cells.

Specimen 8c: postnatal day 10 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: submandibular duct Strong Regionally restricted 8c Expression is in the striated and developing intercalating ducts.
TS28: submandibular gland epithelium myoepithelial cell Strong 8c
TS28: submandibular gland epithelium acinar cell of salivary gland Weak 8c

Specimen 8d: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: submandibular duct Strong 8d Expression is in the striated and developing intercalating ducts.
TS28: submandibular gland epithelium acinar cell of salivary gland Weak 8d
TS28: submandibular gland epithelium myoepithelial cell Weak 8d

Specimen 8e: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: sublingual gland Present Regionally restricted 8e Expression is in the duct.

Specimen 8f: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: sublingual duct Strong Regionally restricted 8f
TS27: sublingual gland epithelium acinar cell of salivary gland Strong Regionally restricted 8f Expression is in acinar, serous demilune, and myoepithelial cells.
TS27: sublingual gland epithelium myoepithelial cell Strong Regionally restricted 8f Expression is in acinar, serous demilune, and myoepithelial cells.
TS27: sublingual gland Strong 8f Expression is in the entire salivary organ, including the ducts, terminal tubules, serous demilune, and myoepithelial cells.

Specimen 8g: postnatal day 10 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: sublingual duct Strong 8g
TS28: sublingual gland epithelium acinar cell of salivary gland Weak 8g
TS28: sublingual gland epithelium myoepithelial cell Weak 8g

Specimen 8h: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: sublingual duct Very strong 8h
TS28: sublingual gland epithelium myoepithelial cell Weak 8h

Specimen 8i: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: parotid gland Strong Regionally restricted 8i Expression is in the central cells of the epithelial bud.

Specimen 8j: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: parotid duct Strong 8j
TS27: parotid gland Strong Regionally restricted 8j Expression is in the terminal epithelial buds.

Specimen 8k: postnatal day 10 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: parotid duct Strong Regionally restricted 8k Expression is in the striated and intercalating ducts.
TS28: parotid gland acinus acinar cell of salivary gland Strong 8k

Specimen 8l: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: parotid duct Present Regionally restricted 8l


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last database update
03/18/2025
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