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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:97474 Smith CA, et al., Temporal and spatial expression profile of the novel armadillo-related gene, Alex2, during testicular differentiation in the mouse embryo. Dev Dyn. 2005 May;233(1):188-93
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3577624
Gene symbol: Armcx2
Gene name: armadillo repeat containing, X-linked 2
Probe: Alex2 cDNA
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 2A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: reproductive system Weak Regionally restricted 2A Expression was detected in the boundary between undifferentiated gonad and mesonephric kidney.
Specimen 2B: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: testis Strong Non-Uniform 2B Expression was strong in a network pattern in male gonads.
Specimen 2C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: testis Strong Regionally restricted 2C Expression was regionalized.
Specimen 2D: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: testis Strong Regionally restricted 2D Expression was regionalized.
Specimen 2E: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: testis Absent 2E
Specimen 2F: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: reproductive system Present Regionally restricted 2F Expression was detected in the boundary between undifferentiated gonad and mesonephric kidney.
Specimen 2G: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: female reproductive system Absent 2G Expression was absent from the gonad/mesonephric kidney interface.
Specimen 2H: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: future forebrain Present 2H Expression was detected in these tissues in both sexes.
TS15: future midbrain Present 2H Expression was detected in these tissues in both sexes.
TS15: trunk somite Present 2H Expression was detected in these tissues in both sexes.
Specimen 2I: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: forebrain Present 2I
TS17: midbrain Present 2I
TS17: trunk somite Present 2I
Specimen 2J: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: dorsal root ganglion Strong 2J
TS19: rib pre-cartilage condensation Strong 2J
Specimen 2K: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: primary sex cord Absent 2K
TS21: interstitium of the testis Present Single cells 2K Expression was detected in the interstitial compartment of the testis in the pluripotent progenitor population of mesenchymal cells.
Specimen not shown: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: interstitium of the testis Present Regionally restricted Expression was detected in the interstitial cells of the testis.
Specimen 2L: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: blue - Armcx2; brown - Amh (assay MGI:3577626).
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TS21: primary sex cord Absent 2L
TS21: interstitium of the testis Present Single cells 2L Expression was detected in the interstitial cells.
Specimen not shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: interstitium of the testis Present Widespread Expression was widely expressed throughout the interstitium.
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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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