Pathology Image Detail

Caption	Colon - Normal tissue. There is intense cytoplasmic labelling for alpha smooth muscle actin of smooth muscle fibers of the muscularis mucosae and of the wall of the colon (antibody diluted at 1:6,000, tissue fixed in Bouin's solution).
Description	Intestine - Smooth muscle - normal tissue.
Age at Necropsy	unknown
Contributor	Mikaelian I (J:94310)
Pathologist	Mikaelian I (J:94310)
Method	IHC for alpha smooth muscle actin

Image Probes
Type: antibody	Name anti-alpha smooth muscle actin (A2547) Target alpha-smooth muscle actin, N-terminus Supplier Sigma-Aldrich Notes Monoclonal anti-Alpha Smooth Muscle Actin antibody produced in mouse (raised against N-terminal synthetic decapeptide of alpha-smooth muscle actin). The antibody (also known as anti-a-Sm-1) is specific for the single isoform of alpha-smooth muscle actin.

Strain Synonyms: wild-type C57BL/6J; C57Bl/6J; p53+/+; C57BL/6 from Jackson Laboratory; C57BL/6; B6; C57/Bl6; C57; C57BL/6J (F₁₂₉₊₅₁); C57 black subline 6; B/6; Bl/6; C57BL/6J wild-type; WT; Black 6; C57 Black; wild type; C57BL/6J^+/+; p53 wild-type (+/+); C57BL6/J; C57BL/6J, H-2^b; C57/B16; wild-type; C57BL; B6 WT; wild-type (WT); WT-Control; WT-CR; C57/Bl 6J; C57/Bl; p21+/+p27+/+; control; Ctr; C57BL/6J (UW); B6J; C57BL/6J inbred WT; C57 BL/6; Wild-type (WT) C57BL/6J