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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:4372 Dickson MC, et al., RNA and protein localisations of TGF beta 2 in the early mouse embryo suggest an involvement in cardiac development. Development. 1993 Feb;117(2):625-39
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:1343084
Gene symbol: Tgfb2
Gene name: transforming growth factor, beta 2
Probe: Tgfb2 probe2
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 1B: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 1-2 somite stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: primitive heart tube cardiac muscle Present 1B

Specimen 1E,F: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 5-7 somite stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: pericardio-peritoneal component mesothelium Strong 1E/F Expression is in the caudal splanchnic epithelium lining the left and right pericardio-peritoneal coelema.

Specimen 1G,H: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 5-7 somite stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: somatopleure Present Regionally restricted 1G/H Expression is in the epithelia.
TS12: splanchnopleure Present Regionally restricted 1G/H Expression is in the epithelia.
TS12: foregut diverticulum endoderm Present Regionally restricted 1G/H Expression is ventral.
TS12: vitelline vein Weak Regionally restricted 1G/H Expression is in the promyocardium.

Specimen 1I,J: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 5-7 somite stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: sinus venosus Weak Regionally restricted 1I/J Expression is in the promyocardium.
TS12: foregut diverticulum endoderm Strong Regionally restricted 1I/J Expression is in the ventral foregut endoderm and in the thyroid diverticulum.
TS12: splanchnopleure Strong Regionally restricted 1I/J Expression is in the splanchnic epithelium.

Specimen 1K,L: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 5-7 somite stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: pericardial cavity Strong Regionally restricted 1K/L Expression is in tissues all around the pericardial cavity.
TS12: somatopleure Strong Regionally restricted 1K/L Expression is in the splanchnic and somatic epithelia.
TS12: splanchnopleure Strong Regionally restricted 1K/L Expression is in the splanchnic and somatic epithelia.
TS12: foregut diverticulum endoderm Strong Regionally restricted 1K/L Expression is in the ventral foregut endoderm and in the thyroid diverticulum.
TS12: primitive heart tube Present Graded 1K/L There is a rostrocaudal gradient of expression so that in the outflow tract and primitive ventricle expression is barely detectable.

Specimen 1M,N: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Note: 6-8 somite stage.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: primitive heart tube Present Regionally restricted 1M/N Expression is in the myocardial cells.
TS12: dorsal mesocardium Present 1M/N
TS12: dorsal aorta Present Regionally restricted 1M/N Expression is in the myocardial cells in the distal region of the aortic sac.

Specimen 3A,B: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: decidua Present 3B , 3A
TS28: uterus Present Regionally restricted 3B , 3A Expression is in the uterine epithelium.

Specimen 4A,B: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: The embryo is turning. This series represents serial transverse sections.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: common atrial chamber cardiac muscle Present 4A/B Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: primitive ventricle cardiac muscle Present 4A/B Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: outflow tract Present Regionally restricted 4A/B Expression is in some myocardial cells.

Specimen 4D,E: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: The embryo is turning. This series represents serial transverse sections.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: common atrial chamber cardiac muscle Present 4D/E Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: primitive ventricle cardiac muscle Present 4D/E Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: septum transversum Present 4D/E

Specimen 4G,H: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: The embryo is turning. This series represents serial transverse sections.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: common atrial chamber cardiac muscle Present 4G/H Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: primitive ventricle cardiac muscle Present 4G/H Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: septum transversum Present 4G/H

Specimen 4J,K: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: The embryo is turning. This series represents serial transverse sections.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: common atrial chamber cardiac muscle Present 4J/K Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: primitive ventricle cardiac muscle Present 4J/K Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: septum transversum Present 4J/K
TS13: intraembryonic coelom Present Regionally restricted 4J/K Expression is in coelomic epithelia.

Specimen 4M,N: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: The embryo is turning. This series represents serial transverse sections.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: common atrial chamber cardiac muscle Present 4M/N Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: primitive ventricle cardiac muscle Present 4M/N Expression is in the myocardium of the atrioventricular region.
TS13: lateral plate mesoderm Present 4M/N

Specimen 6A,B,C: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Panel C is a magnification of the boxed area in panel A.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: atrioventricular canal Present Regionally restricted 6A/B , 6C Expression is myocardial and is less intense than in 9.5dpc embryos.
TS17: outflow tract Present Regionally restricted 6A/B , 6C Expression is myocardial and is less intense than in 9.5dpc embryos.

Specimen 6D,E,F: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Panel F is a magnification of the boxed area shown in D.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: endocardial cushion Weak Regionally restricted 6F , 6D/E Expression is in a band of specialized cardiomyocytes adjacent to the cushion tissue.
TS19: septum transversum Weak 6D/E , 6F

Specimen 6G,H: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: atrioventricular endocardial cushion Weak Regionally restricted 6G/H Expression is in mesenchymal cells.
TS20: cardiac muscle tissue Absent 6G/H

Specimen 7A,B: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Transverse section through a cervical somite.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: trunk dermomyotome Present Uniform 7A/B

Specimen 7E,F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: tail dermomyotome Present Regionally restricted 7E/F There is expression in the dermatome and a low level of expression in the myotome.

Specimen 6.5dpc not shown: embryonic day 6.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS9: embryo Absent

Specimen 7.0dpc not shown: embryonic day 7.0 (more )
Note: Early streak.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS10: embryo Absent

Specimen 8.0dpc not shown: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: future hindbrain floor plate Present Regionally restricted Expression is in a small region of the neuroepithelium that is apposed to the rostral extremity of the foregut.
TS12: future prosencephalon floor plate Present Regionally restricted Expression is in a small region of the neuroepithelium that is apposed to the rostral extremity of the foregut.

Specimen 9.5dpc not shown: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: 1st branchial membrane endoderm Strong Regionally restricted Expression is in the caudal portion.
TS15: embryo mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the lateral plate mesoderm of the body walls which extend caudally from the pharyngeal region.
TS15: septum transversum hepatic component Absent

Specimen 10.5dpc not shown: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: 1st branchial pouch endoderm Strong Regionally restricted Expression is in the caudal portion.
TS17: embryo mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the lateral plate mesoderm of the body walls which extend caudally from the pharyngeal region.
TS17: septum transversum Absent


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