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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:73085 Dasen JS, et al., Temporal regulation of a paired-like homeodomain repressor/TLE corepressor complex and a related activator is required for pituitary organogenesis. Genes Dev. 2001 Dec 1;15(23):3193-207
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3711537
Gene symbol: Pomc
Gene name: pro-opiomelanocortin-alpha
Probe: POMC probe2
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 2C e12.5 wt: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: adenohypophysis Present Regionally restricted 2C POMC e12.5 wt Expression is present in the corticotropes and melanotropes.
TS20: hypothalamus Present 2C POMC e12.5 wt

Specimen 2C e12.5 Hesx1(-/-): embryonic day 12.5; Hesx1tm1Icar/Hesx1tm1Icar (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: adenohypophysis Absent 2C POMC e12.5 Hesx1-/- Expression is delayed in the mutant relative to wild type.
TS20: hypothalamus Absent 2C POMC e12.5 Hesx1-/- Expression is delayed in the mutant relative to wild type.

Specimen 2C e14.5 wt: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: adenohypophysis Present Regionally restricted 2C POMC e14.5 wt Expression is present in the corticotropes and melanotropes.

Specimen 2C e14.5 Hesx1(-/-): embryonic day 14.5; Hesx1tm1Icar/Hesx1tm1Icar (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: adenohypophysis Present Regionally restricted 2C POMC e14.5 Hesx1-/- Expression is present in the corticotropes and melanotropes in the rostral and caudal regions of the ventral pituitary.

Specimen 6D e16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: adenohypophysis Present Regionally restricted 6D POMC wt Expression is present in the corticotropes and melanotropes.

Specimen 6E e16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: adenohypophysis Present Regionally restricted 6E POMC wt Expression is present in the corticotropes and melanotropes.


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last database update
12/30/2025
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