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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:19551 Heikinheimo M, et al., Localization of transcription factor GATA-4 to regions of the mouse embryo involved in cardiac development. Dev Biol. 1994 Aug;164(2):361-73
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:1341334
Gene symbol: Gata4
Gene name: GATA binding protein 4
Probe: lambda-G14A
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with P32 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 2B embryo: embryonic day 7.0-7.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS10: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 2B Expression is present at the anterior end of the embryo.
TS10: extraembryonic visceral endoderm Present 2B
TS10: trophectoderm Absent 2B

Specimen 2B maternal: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: uterus Absent 2B

Specimen 2E embryo: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: primitive heart tube Present Regionally restricted 2E Expression is present the extreme caudal end of the heart tube.
TS12: extraembryonic visceral endoderm Present 2E
TS12: neural ectoderm Absent 2E

Specimen 2E maternal: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: uterus Absent 2E

Specimen 3A/B: embryonic day 8.25 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: primitive heart tube Present Regionally restricted 3B , 3A Expression is present in the extreme caudal end of the heart tube.
TS12: yolk sac endoderm Present 3A , 3B
TS12: intraembryonic coelom Present Regionally restricted 3B , 3A Expression is present in the epithelial cells lining the ventrocaudal portion of the coelomic cavity.

Specimen 5D: embryonic day 8.5-9.0 (more )
Note: coronal section
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: septum transversum Strong 5D
TS13: sinus venosus Strong 5D
TS13: intraembryonic coelom Strong Regionally restricted 5D Expression is present in epithelial cells lining the intraembryonic coelomic cavities.
TS13: vitelline vein Strong Regionally restricted 5D Expression is present in proximal vitelline veins.
TS13: venous system Strong Regionally restricted 5D Expression is present in omphalomesenteric veins.
TS13: endocardial tube Moderate 5D Expression is present in the endocardium.
TS13: outflow tract Moderate Regionally restricted 5D Expression is present in the outflow tract; it appears to stop abruptly in the distal outflow tract.
TS13: bulbus cordis rostral half cardiac muscle Moderate 5D Expression levels in the caudal myocardium are higher than in the rostral myocardium.
TS13: bulbus cordis caudal half cardiac muscle Strong 5D Expression levels in the caudal myocardium are higher than in the rostral myocardium.
TS13: dorsal aorta Absent 5D No expression was detected in the aortic sac or dorsal aortae.
TS13: foregut diverticulum endoderm Absent 5D
TS13: paraxial mesenchyme Absent 5D No expression was evident in somatic mesoderm.

Specimen 5E: embryonic day 8.5-9.0 (more )
Note: transverse section
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: endocardial tube Moderate 5E Expression is present in the endocardium.
TS13: outflow tract Moderate Regionally restricted 5E Expression is present in the proximal outflow tract; it appears to stop abruptly in the distal outflow tract.
TS13: bulbus cordis rostral half cardiac muscle Moderate 5E Expression levels in the caudal myocardium are higher than in the rostral myocardium.
TS13: bulbus cordis caudal half cardiac muscle Strong 5E Expression levels in the caudal myocardium are higher than in the rostral myocardium.
TS13: dorsal aorta Absent 5E No expression of was detected in the aortic sac or dorsal aortae.

Specimen 7B: embryonic day 10.0-10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: cardiac muscle tissue Present 7B Expression is present in the endocardial and myocardial layers of the heart.
TS16: endocardial lining Present 7B Expression is present in the endocardial and myocardial layers of the heart.
TS16: 1st branchial arch mesenchyme Present 7B Expression is present in pharyngeal arch mesoderm.

Specimen 7F: embryonic day 10.0-10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: endocardial cushion Present Regionally restricted 7F Expression is present in the endocardial cushion tissue of the AV and outflow tract regions.


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