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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:35700 Zhao D, et al., Molecular identification of a major retinoic-acid-synthesizing enzyme, a retinaldehyde-specific dehydrogenase. Eur J Biochem. 1996 Aug 15;240(1):15-22
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4441471
Gene symbol: Aldh1a2
Gene name: aldehyde dehydrogenase family 1, subfamily A2
Probe: Raldh-2 probe1
Probe preparation: Antisense RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 6A: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: trunk Strong 6A Expression in the trunk at the level of the forelimb bud.
TS16: future brain Absent 6A
TS16: head Absent 6A

Specimen 6B: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: trunk mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 6B
TS16: future spinal cord Weak Regionally restricted 6B Stronger expression in the dorsal half of the spinal cord compared with the ventral half.
TS16: dorsal root ganglion Weak 6B
TS16: intraembryonic coelom Strong Regionally restricted 6B Strong expression in dorsal wall of the coelomic cavity.

Specimen 6C: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: trunk Present 6C

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Section at the level of the lumbar swelling.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: trunk mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6D Expression in mesenchyme surrounding the spinal cord.
TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 6D Expression in the ventral horn of the spinal cord located at the position of motoneurons.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Section at the level of the lumbar swelling.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: trunk mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6E Expression in mesenchyme surrounding the spinal cord.
TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 6E Fragmented expression in the ventral horn located at the position of motoneurons.

Specimen 6F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Section slightly rostral to lumbar swelling.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: trunk mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6F Expression in mesenchyme surrounding the spinal cord.
TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 6F No expression in the ventral horn at this level.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted Authors report expression in the brachial region.


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05/07/2024
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