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Assay
Reference: J:380622 Diez-Pinel G, et al., Discovery of New Markers for Haemogenic Endothelium and Haematopoietic Progenitors in the Mouse Yolk Sac. J Dev Biol. 2026 Jan 6;14(1)
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:8331945
Gene symbol: Kit
Gene name: Kit proto-oncogene receptor tyrosine kinase
Antibody: anti-c-kit (AF1356)
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to Alexa Fluor 488
Results
Specimen 6E KIT: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Kit; magenta - Fxyd5 (assay MGI:8331947); blue - Pecam1 (assay MGI:8331946).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: yolk sac mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6E (merged) , 6E KIT Expression in emerging erythro-myeloid progenitors. No expression in presumed blood (myeloid) progenitors.

Specimen 6F KIT: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Kit; blue - Pecam1 (assay MGI:8331946); magenta - Scarf1 (assay MGI:8331948).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: yolk sac mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6F (merged) , 6F KIT Expression in emerging erythro-myeloid progenitors.
TS13: yolk sac blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 6F (merged) , 6F KIT No expression in endothelial cells. Expression in haemogenic endothelial cells.

Specimen 6G KIT: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Kit; magenta - Fcer1g (assay MGI:8331949); blue - Pecam1 (assay MGI:8331946).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: yolk sac mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6G (merged) , 6G KIT Expression in emerging erythro-myeloid progenitors.
TS13: yolk sac blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 6G (merged) , 6G KIT No expression in endothelial cells.

Specimen S3A KIT: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Kit; magenta - Fxyd5 (assay MGI:8331947); blue - Pecam1 (assay MGI:8331946).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: yolk sac mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted S3A (merged) , S3A KIT Expression in emerging erythro-myeloid progenitors.
TS13: yolk sac blood vessel Present Regionally restricted S3A (merged) , S3A KIT No expression in endothelial cells.

Specimen S3B KIT: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Kit; blue - Pecam1 (assay MGI:8331946); magenta - Scarf1 (assay MGI:8331948).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: yolk sac mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted S3B (merged) , S3B KIT Expression in emerging erythro-myeloid progenitors.
TS13: yolk sac blood vessel Present Regionally restricted S3B (merged) , S3B KIT No expression in endothelial cells. Expression in haemogenic endothelial cells.

Specimen S3C KIT: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Kit; magenta - Fcer1g (assay MGI:8331949); blue - Pecam1 (assay MGI:8331946).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: yolk sac mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted S3C KIT , S3C (merged) Expression in emerging erythro-myeloid progenitors.
TS13: yolk sac blood vessel Present Regionally restricted S3C KIT , S3C (merged) No expression in endothelial cells.


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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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09/15/2026
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