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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:1520 Yamaguchi TP, et al., Expression of the fibroblast growth factor receptor FGFR-1/flg during gastrulation and segmentation in the mouse embryo. Dev Biol. 1992 Jul;152(1):75-88
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:1270923
Gene symbol: Fgfr1
Gene name: fibroblast growth factor receptor 1
Probe: Fgfr-1 cDNA2
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Assay notes: The authors did not specify which probe was used in this assay. It is possible MGI:2670369 was used instead.
Results
Specimen 2A: embryonic day 6.5 (more )
Note: Early streak-stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS9: embryo mesoderm Absent 2A
TS9: embryo ectoderm Absent 2A
TS9: extraembryonic component Absent 2A

Specimen 2B: embryonic day 7.0 (more )
Note: Mid-streak-stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS10: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 2B Transcripts were concentrated in the posterior mesoderm, lateral to the primitive streak.
TS10: extraembryonic component Absent 2B

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 7.0 (more )
Note: Later mid-streak stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS10: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 2C As gastrulation proceeded, the domain of expression in the mesoderm increased in intensity and expanded anteriorly.
TS10: extraembryonic component Absent 2C

Specimen 2D: embryonic day 7.25 (more )
Note: Late streak-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS10: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 2D Dissection of specimens confirmed that expression was expressed in the anterior mesoderm, ventral to the future headfolds.
TS10: embryo ectoderm Very strong 2D
TS10: extraembryonic component Absent 2D

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 7.5 (more )
Note: Preheadfold-stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: embryo ectoderm Strong Regionally restricted 3A Regionalization of transcripts within the ectoderm was evident; transcripts were NOT detected in the posterior proximolateral ectoderm.
TS11: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 3A Transcripts were NOT detected in the proximolateral mesoderm.
TS11: extraembryonic component Absent 3A
TS11: yolk sac mesoderm Absent 3A
TS11: allantois mesoderm Absent 3A
TS11: parietal endoderm Absent 3A
TS11: extraembryonic visceral endoderm Absent 3A
TS28: decidua Strong 3A

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 7.75 (more )
Note: Early headfold-stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: embryo ectoderm Strong Regionally restricted 3B Regionalization of transcripts within the ectoderm was evident; transcripts were NOT detected in the posterior proximolateral ectoderm.
TS11: neural ectoderm Present Uniform 3B
TS11: future spinal cord neural plate Strong Uniform 3B
TS11: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 3B Transcripts were absent from the anterior mesoderm; transcripts within the mesoderm were localized to the posterior half of the embryo, just lateral to the primitive streak.
TS11: yolk sac mesoderm Absent 3B
TS11: allantois mesoderm Absent 3B
TS11: parietal endoderm Absent 3B
TS11: extraembryonic visceral endoderm Absent 3B
TS28: decidua Strong 3B

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 7.5 (more )
Note: Headfold-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: embryo Present Regionally restricted 3C Transcripts were most abundant close to the midline, with the exception of those locations noted elsewhere (primitive streak and node).
TS11: neural ectoderm Strong Uniform 3C Expression was strong in the neurectoderm of the headfolds.
TS11: primitive streak Strong Regionally restricted 3C Transcripts were absent from midline cells of the primitive streak.
TS11: future spinal cord neural plate Strong 3C
TS11: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 3C Transcripts within the mesoderm were localized to the posterior half of the embryo, just lateral to the primitive streak. The anterior boundary of transcripts was rostral to the archenteron.
TS11: node Absent 3C

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 7.5 (more )
Note: Headfold-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: embryo Present Regionally restricted 3D Transcripts were most abundant close to the midline, with the exception of those locations noted elsewhere (primitive streak and node).
TS11: neural ectoderm Strong Uniform 3D
TS11: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 3D Transcripts within the mesoderm were localized to the posterior half of the embryo, just lateral to the primitive streak. Transcripts within the mesoderm showed an anterior boundary just rostral to the archenteron.
TS11: future spinal cord neural plate Present 3D
TS11: node Absent 3D
TS11: primitive streak Present Regionally restricted 3D Transcripts were absent from the midline cells of the primitive streak.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 1-somite embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: trunk unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 3E A patch of expression marks the site of formation of the next somite prior to its overt segmentation.
TS12: anterior pro-rhombomere neural fold Strong 3E Strong expression was seen throughout the neural folds.
TS12: future hindbrain neural fold Strong 3E Strong expression was seen throughout the neural folds.
TS12: future midbrain neural fold Strong 3E Strong expression was seen throughout the neural folds.
TS12: future prosencephalon neural fold Strong 3E Strong expression was seen throughout the neural folds.
TS12: future spinal cord neural fold Strong 3E Strong expression was seen throughout the neural folds.
TS12: posterior pro-rhombomere neural fold Strong 3E Strong expression was seen throughout the neural folds.

Specimen 3F: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: 10-somite embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: head somite Present 3F Authors note that expression is stronger in the rostral half of a newly formed somite. Within the rostral expression domain, staining appeared to be more intense on the medial side.
TS13: neural tube Present Regionally restricted 3F Levels appeared to gradually decline posteriorly.
TS13: trunk unsegmented mesenchyme Present 3F

Specimen 5A: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 2-somite embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: trunk unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5A A patch of expression marks the site of formation of the next somite prior to its overt segmentation.
TS12: future prosencephalon Strong 5A
TS12: heart Absent 5A

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: 10-somite embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: trunk unsegmented mesenchyme Present 5B
TS13: trunk somite Present Regionally restricted 5B Expression was observed in the rostral half of the most caudal newly formed epithelial somite.
TS13: future prosencephalon Strong 5B
TS13: heart Absent 5B

Specimen 5C: embryonic day 9.0 (more )
Note: ~15-somite embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: head somite Present Regionally restricted 5C More rostral somites were diffusely labeled. The intensity of expression in the rostral half somites decreased prior to the loss of their epithelial arrangement and the subsequent formation of the sclerotome.
TS14: trunk somite Present Regionally restricted 5C More rostral somites were diffusely labeled. The intensity of expression in the rostral half somites decreased prior to the loss of their epithelial arrangement and the subsequent formation of the sclerotome.
TS14: prosencephalon Strong 5C
TS14: heart Absent 5C

Specimen 5D: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: trunk somite Present Regionally restricted 5D The dorsal and anterior aspects of the two newest somites were labeled. More rostral somites displayed expression in the forming dermatome.
TS15: heart Absent 5D
TS15: forelimb bud Strong 5D
TS15: forelimb bud mesenchyme Strong 5D
TS15: 1st branchial arch mandibular component mesenchyme Strong 5D
TS15: 2nd branchial arch mesenchyme Strong 5D
TS15: branchial arch Strong 5D
TS15: future brain Strong 5D
TS15: diencephalon Very strong 5D


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