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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:157819 Shimogori T, et al., A genomic atlas of mouse hypothalamic development. Nat Neurosci. 2010;13(6):767-75
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4450745
Gene symbol: Mfng
Gene name: MFNG O-fucosylpeptide 3-beta-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
Probe: MGC clone 13899
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Assay notes: These specimens were also hybridized with a fluorescein-labeled Shh probe MGI:2110655; detected with TBT/BCIP. The results are reported in Supp. Table 4, whose legend includes a key to the abbreviations used and more fully details the regions examined.
Results
Specimen Mfng - E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E11.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E11.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus, prethalamus, dorsal and ventral POAs, PVH nucleus, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS19: diencephalon lateral wall ventricular layer Strong Mfng-Shh E11.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E11.5_coronal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus, prethalamus, dorsal and ventral POAs, PVH nucleus, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS19: telencephalon mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E11.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E11.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone and cortical plate of the cerebral cortex and in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS19: telencephalon ventricular layer Strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E11.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E11.5_sagittal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences and weak staining in the cerebral cortex.

Specimen Mfng - E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Weak Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal There is weak staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: cortical plate Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS20: diencephalon mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS20: diencephalon ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the mam zone and moderate staining in the premam and supramam zones. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the TT.
TS20: ganglionic eminence Strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS20: hypothalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS20: hypothalamus ventricular layer Strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal There is strong staining in the VZ of the dorsal and ventral POAs and the AVH , moderate staining in the anterior and posterior IDs and VMH nucleus and weak staining in the PVH nucleus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the VZ of the ARH nucleus.
TS20: thalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS20: thalamus ventricular layer Strong Mfng-Shh E12.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E12.5_sagittal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.

Specimen Mfng - E14.5: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Very strong Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: cortical plate Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS22: diencephalon mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones and the TT.
TS22: diencephalon ventricular layer Strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the premam zone and the TT. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the mam and supramam zones.
TS22: ganglionic eminence Very strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences and moderate, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS22: hypothalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH and anterior and posterior IDs.
TS22: hypothalamus ventricular layer Strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs and the AVH and weak staining in the PVH nucleus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the anterior and posterior IDs and VMH and ARH nuclei.
TS22: thalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS22: thalamus ventricular layer Very strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E14.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E14.5_coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus and weak staining in the prethalamus.

Specimen Mfng - E16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the intermediate zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Very strong Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: cortical plate Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the postmitotic neurons in the cortical plate of the cerebral cortex.
TS24: diencephalon mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones.
TS24: diencephalon ventricular layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the premam, mam and supramam zones.
TS24: ganglionic eminence Very strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal There is very strong staining in the ventricular zone of the ganglionic eminences and strong, scattered staining in the mantle zone of the ganglionic eminences.
TS24: hypothalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, SCH, DMH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the AVH, the DAH and the PH.
TS24: hypothalamus ventricular layer Moderate Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal There is moderate staining in the ventricular zone of the AVH. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the dorsal and ventral POAs, the PVH, SCH, DMH, VMH and ARH nuclei, the DAH and the PH.
TS24: thalamus mantle layer Ambiguous Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the mantle zone of the dorsal thalamus and prethalamus.
TS24: thalamus ventricular layer Strong Non-Uniform Mfng-Shh E16.5_coronal , Mfng-Shh E16.5_sagittal There is strong staining in the ventricular zone of the dorsal thalamus. Staining is either absent or ubiquitous in the ventricular zone of the prethalamus.


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