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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:83255 Chi CL, et al., The isthmic organizer signal FGF8 is required for cell survival in the prospective midbrain and cerebellum. Development. 2003 Jun;130(12):2633-44
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:2677304
Gene symbol: Fgf18
Gene name: fibroblast growth factor 18
Probe: FGF-18 cDNA1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 5G: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: 8 somites. Littermate control; exact genotype not specified.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: future hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 5G Expression in the midbrain/hindbrain boundary region
TS13: future midbrain Present Regionally restricted 5G Expression in the midbrain/hindbrain boundary region
Specimen 5H: embryonic day 8.0; Fgf8tm1.3Mrt/Fgf8tm1.4Mrt, En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+ (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. 7 somites.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: future hindbrain Absent 5H No expression in the midbrain/hindbrain boundary region
TS12: future midbrain Absent 5H No expression in the midbrain/hindbrain boundary region
Specimen Not shown: embryonic day 9.0; Fgf8tm1.3Mrt/Fgf8tm1.4Mrt, En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+ (more )
Note: Conditional mutant. 12-15 somites.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: future hindbrain Absent
TS14: future midbrain Absent
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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