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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:153135 Matsunaga T, et al., Expression of typical calpains in mouse molar. Arch Oral Biol. 2009 Oct;54(10):885-92
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4361707
Gene symbol: Cast
Gene name: calpastatin
Antibody: Anti-Calpastatin (H-300)
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Assay notes: Slides were dried briefly and fixed in 10% formaldehyde including 1% t-octylphenoxypoly-ethoxyethanol.
Results
Specimen 2k: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: molar enamel organ Weak Diffuse 2k

Specimen 2l: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
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TS24: molar enamel organ Weak Diffuse 2l

Specimen 2m: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
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TS26: molar Present Regionally restricted 2m Expression was detected between enamel matrix and enamel organ.

Specimen 2n: postnatal day 1 (more )
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TS27: enamel organ Present Regionally restricted 2n Expression was detected in the extracellular enamel matrix.

Specimen 2o: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: molar Present Regionally restricted 2o Expression was detected in odontoblasts.

Specimen 3Ac: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
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TS26: skin Present 3Ac

Specimen 3Bc: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
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TS26: molar Present Regionally restricted 3Bc Expression was detected between enamel matrix and enamel organ.

Specimen 3Bf: postnatal day 1 (more )
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TS27: molar Present Regionally restricted 3Bf Expression was detected in the extracellular enamel matrix, and the staining vanished at the point of the initial tooth mineralization.

Specimen 3Cc: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: molar Present Regionally restricted 3Cc Expression was detected in odontoblasts.

Specimen 3Cc': postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: molar Present Regionally restricted 3Cc' Expression was detected in odontoblasts.

Specimen Table 1 E14: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: molar dental lamina Weak
TS22: oral epithelium Weak
TS22: molar epithelium Weak Regionally restricted Expression was weak in outer enamel epithelium.

Specimen Table 1 E16: embryonic day 16.0 (more )
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TS24: molar dental lamina Weak
TS24: oral epithelium Weak
TS24: molar epithelium Weak Regionally restricted Expression was weak in the outer enamel epithelium.

Specimen Table 1 E18: embryonic day 18.0 (more )
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TS26: molar dental lamina Moderate
TS26: oral epithelium Moderate
TS26: molar epithelium Weak Regionally restricted Expression was weak in outer enamel epithelium, inner enamel epithelium, and odontoblasts.
TS26: stratum intermedium Weak
TS26: molar Moderate Regionally restricted Expression was moderate in extracellular (enamel, dentin) space.

Specimen Table 1 PN1: postnatal day 1 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: dental lamina Moderate
TS27: oral epithelium Moderate
TS27: stratum intermedium Moderate
TS27: molar Present Regionally restricted Expression was strong in extracellular (enamel, dentin) space, moderate in odontoblasts, and weak in outer enamel epithelium and inner enamel epithelium/ameloblasts.

Specimen Table 1 PN7: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: dental lamina Weak
TS28: oral epithelium Weak
TS28: stellate reticulum Weak
TS28: stratum intermedium Weak
TS28: molar Present Regionally restricted Expression was strong in odontoblasts and weak in outer enamel epithelium.


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