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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:31151 Chazaud C, et al., AP-2.2, a novel gene related to AP-2, is expressed in the forebrain, limbs and face during mouse embryogenesis. Mech Dev. 1996 Jan;54(1):83-94
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:2447366
Gene symbol: Tfap2c
Gene name: transcription factor AP-2, gamma
Probe: AP-2.2
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 7.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS10: ectoplacental cavity Present 1A
TS10: primary trophoblast giant cell Present 1A
TS10: extraembryonic component Present Regionally restricted 1A Expression is in the chorion.
TS28: decidua Present 1A

Specimen 1B: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: extraembryonic component Strong Regionally restricted 1B Expression is in trophoblast giant cells.
TS13: future spinal cord neural fold Present Regionally restricted 1B Expression is at the dorsal edge at both cranial and trunk levels.
TS13: neural ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 1B Expression is at the dorsal edge at both cranial and trunk levels.
TS13: neural tube Present Regionally restricted 1B Expression is at the dorsal edge at both cranial and trunk levels.
TS13: head mesenchyme derived from neural crest Present 1B
TS28: decidua Strong 1B

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: extraembryonic component Strong Regionally restricted 1C Expression is in trophoblast giant cells.
TS28: decidua Strong 1C

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: 1st branchial arch mandibular component mesenchyme derived from neural crest Present Regionally restricted 3A
TS15: 1st branchial arch maxillary component mesenchyme derived from neural crest Present Regionally restricted 3A
TS15: 2nd branchial arch mesenchyme derived from neural crest Present Regionally restricted 3A
TS15: fronto-nasal process mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 3A
TS15: future forebrain Present 3A
TS15: hindlimb ridge mesenchyme Present 3A

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: mandibular process Present Regionally restricted 3B Expression is rostral in the mandibular and caudal in the maxillary swellings.
TS19: maxillary process Present Regionally restricted 3B Expression is rostral in the mandibular and caudal in the maxillary swellings.
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3B Expression is in the wall with a boundary that corresponds to the limit between the walls and the striatum.

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: fronto-nasal process Present Regionally restricted 3C Expression is in the mesenchyme surrounding the developing nasal cavities and in the presumptive respiratory epithelium.
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3C Expression is in the wall.

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: mandibular process Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is rostral in the mandibular and caudal in the maxillary swellings.
TS19: maxillary process Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is rostral in the mandibular and caudal in the maxillary swellings.
TS19: naso-lacrimal groove Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is in the mesenchyme.
TS19: fronto-nasal process Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is in the mesenchyme surrounding the developing nasal cavities and in the presumptive respiratory epithelium.
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is in the wall with a boundary that corresponds to the limit between the walls and the striatum.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: mandibular process Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is rostral in the mandibular and caudal in the maxillary swellings.
TS19: maxillary process Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is rostral in the mandibular and caudal in the maxillary swellings.
TS19: dental placode Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is in the area where the tooth buds will form.
TS19: tongue Present 3E
TS19: naso-lacrimal groove Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is in the mesenchyme.
TS19: surface ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is in the face.
TS19: oronasal cavity Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is in the epithelium of the mouth cavity down to the oesophagus.
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is in the wall.

Specimen 3F: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: naso-lacrimal groove Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression is in the mesenchyme.
TS19: surface ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression is in the face.
TS19: oronasal cavity Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression is in the epithelium of the mouth cavity down to the oesophagus.
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression is in the wall.
TS19: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression is within the ventral thalamus.

Specimen 4A: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: forelimb bud Strong 4A

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: hindlimb bud mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 4B Expression is strongest in distal cells underlying the apical ectodermal ridge.
TS17: hindlimb bud ectoderm Absent 4B
TS17: forelimb bud mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4B Expression is restricted to the distal "progress zone".

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: future spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 4C Expression is in two thin symmetrical cell layers near the dorsal margin of the spinal cord.
TS19: handplate mesenchyme Weak Regionally restricted 4C Expression is distal.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: forelimb bud mesenchyme Strong Graded 4D Expression is strongest in distal cells underlying the apical ectodermal ridge.
TS15: forelimb bud ectoderm Absent 4D

Specimen 5A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: gonad Present Single cells 5A
TS19: genital tubercle Present 5A
TS19: urinary system Present Regionally restricted 5A Expression is in the utrethral epithelium.
TS19: hindgut epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5A Expression is in the rectal epithelium.

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: gonad Present Single cells 5B

Specimen 5C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: genital tubercle Present Regionally restricted 5C Expression is towards the distal tip of the genital bud mesenchyme, reminiscent of that found in the limb buds.
TS20: urinary system Present Regionally restricted 5C Expression is in the urethral epithelium.
TS20: hindgut epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5C Expression is in the rectal epithelium.

Specimen 6B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: future spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 6A/B Expression is in two thin symmetrical cell layers near the dorsal margin of the spinal cord.
TS19: genital tubercle Present 6A/B
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 6A/B Expression is dorsal.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: future spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 6D/E Expression is in two thin symmetrical cell layers near the dorsal margin of the spinal cord.
TS19: genital tubercle Present 6D/E
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 6D/E Expression is dorsal.

Specimen 6H: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: myelencephalon alar plate Present Regionally restricted 6G/H Expression is within two columns of cells.

Specimen 6K: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 6J/K Expression is dorsal.

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: cranial ganglion Absent

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: limb Absent

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: limb Absent

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: seminiferous cord Weak

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: seminiferous cord Weak

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: ovary Absent

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: ovary Absent


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