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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:72601 Westbury J, et al., Dynamic temporal and spatial regulation of the cdk inhibitor p57(kip2) during embryo morphogenesis. Mech Dev. 2001 Nov;109(1):83-9
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5503045
Gene symbol: Cdkn1c
Gene name: cyclin dependent kinase inhibitor 1C
Antibody: p57kip2 antibody (M-20; sc-1039)
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Assay notes: Authors report similar staining patterns using the E-17 antibody (MGI:5503027).
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: lung epithelium Present Regionally restricted 1A Expression in bronchiole epithelium cells. Weak expression in lung interstitial cells.
TS21: rib cartilage condensation Present Regionally restricted 1A Expression in rib cartilage chondrocytes.

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: heart Present 2A

Specimen 2B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: heart Present 2B

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: endocardial tissue Present Regionally restricted 2C Expression restricted to endocardium of atria and ventricles.

Specimen 2D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: atrium endocardial lining Present 2D

Specimen 2E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: rib cartilage condensation Strong Widespread 2E Strong expression in chondrocytes throughout length of rib cartilage including the hypertrophic zone.
TS21: trunk mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2E Expression in perichondrium.

Specimen 2F: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: rib Present Regionally restricted 2F Expresssion in cartilage restricted to hypertrophic zone.
TS25: intercostal muscle Present Widespread 2F

Specimen 2G: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: rib cartilage condensation Strong Regionally restricted 2G Strong expression in chondrocytes throughout length of rib cartilage including the hypertrophic zone.
TS21: trunk mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2G Expression in perichondrium.

Specimen 2H: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: rib Present Regionally restricted 2H Expression restricted to cartilage. No expression in perichondrium

Specimen 2I: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: anterior abdominal wall muscle Present Patchy 2I Patchy expression in skeletal muscle, especially abdominal wall muscles.

Specimen 2J: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: body wall Present Regionally restricted 2J Expression in nuclei and cytoplasm of some cells in body wall muscles, but not in others.

Specimen 2K: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: body wall Present Regionally restricted 2K Expression in nuclei and cytoplasm of some cells in body wall muscles, but not in others.

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle Strong 3A
TS19: Rathke's pouch Present 3A
TS19: central nervous system Weak Regionally restricted 3A Lower expression in neural fold.

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle Strong 3B Strongest expression in anterior infundibulum.
TS19: Rathke's pouch Present 3B

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: pituitary gland Present 3C

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: central nervous system Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression in neural fold, most evident in peripheral cells.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: central nervous system Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression in neural fold, most evident in peripheral cells.

Specimen 3F: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: choroid plexus Present 3F

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: meninges Present 3G Expression in leptomeninges.

Specimen 3H: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: dorsal root ganglion Absent 3H

Specimen not shown E13.5: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: cerebellum Present
TS21: eye Present Regionally restricted
TS21: retina Present
TS21: thyroid gland Present Regionally restricted Expression in mesenchyme and proximal duct region.

Specimen 4A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: Sertoli cell Sertoli cell Present Regionally restricted 4A Expression in presumptive sertoli cell precursors in the testes.
TS21: pancreas parenchyma Present 4A Expression in interstitial mesenchymal cells in the pancreas.

Specimen not shown E14.5: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: testis Present Single cells Expression in testes restricted a a few cells dividing the gonad from the developing kidney.

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: adrenal gland Present Regionally restricted 4B Expression in adrenal in some but not all cells of both epithelial (duct) and interstitial layers.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: adrenal gland Present Single cells 4C Expression in a mitotic cell in the developing adrenal gland.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: semicircular canal epithelium Strong Regionally restricted 4D Strong expression in epithelial cells of semicircular canals.
TS21: posterior semicircular canal Very strong Regionally restricted 4D Particularly strong at inside corners of posterior and anterior semicircular canals.
TS21: superior semicircular canal Very strong Regionally restricted 4D Particularly strong at inside corners of posterior and anterior semicircular canals.

Specimen 4E: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: inner ear Absent 4E
TS25: semicircular canal Absent 4E

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: nasal cavity Present Regionally restricted 4F
TS21: olfactory epithelium Strong 4F
TS21: nose Strong Regionally restricted 4F Strong expression in cartilage primordia of turbinate bones.

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: tooth mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 4G Strong expression in ectomesenchyme and majority of mesenchymal cells surrounding the emerging tooth.
TS21: tooth epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression in epithelium restricted to thickened marginal regions.
TS21: enamel knot Absent 4G

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: tooth mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression in ectomesenchyme. Once the cust is formed, expression in mesenchymal cells diminishes. Weak expression in some cells in the pre-odontoblast layer.
TS21: enamel knot Absent 4H

Specimen 4I: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: gut epithelium Strong Regionally restricted 4I Strong expression in endodermal layer of gut and stomach. Weak expression in epithelial cells surrounding gut lumen,
TS21: gut mesenchyme Weak 4I

Specimen 4J: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: colon epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4J Expression in colon restricted to epithelial villi cells.

Specimen 5A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: metanephros Present Graded 5A

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: mesenchyme of metanephros Strong Regionally restricted 5B Strong expression in condensed epithelializing mesenchymal cells and in stromal mesenchymal cells surrounding epithelial tubules.
TS21: renal tubule Present Regionally restricted 5B Less intense expression in developing proximal tubules.

Specimen 5C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: mesenchyme of metanephros Strong Regionally restricted 5C Intense expression in stromal mesenchymal cells adjacent to tubules and condensed epithelial mesenchyme.
TS21: renal tubule Present Regionally restricted 5C Lower level of expression in most proximal portions of S and comma tubules.

Specimen 5D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: renal medullary interstitium Present Regionally restricted 5D Expression declined; predominantly restricted to interstitial stromal mesenchymal cells in medullary region.
TS23: renal tubule Weak Regionally restricted 5D Very low levels of expression in some tubules.

Specimen 5E: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: renal proximal tubule Present Regionally restricted 5E Weak expression with exception of some proximal tubules.

Specimen 5F: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: renal proximal convoluted tubule Present Regionally restricted 5F Expression in some rounded cells in proximal convoluted tubules.

Specimen 6A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: main bronchus epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6A Expression in columnar cells of major bronchi.

Specimen 6B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: lobar bronchus epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6B Expression in columnar epithelial cells in major and segmental bronchi.
TS21: main bronchus epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6B Expression in columnar epithelial cells in major and segmental bronchi.

Specimen 6C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: lung mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6C Expression in mesenchymal stromal overlying cuboidal epithelium.
TS21: lung epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6C No expression in differentiated cuboidal epithelial cells at corners of extending bronchioles.

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: lung mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6D Expression in mesenchymal stromal overlying cuboidal epithelium.
TS23: lung epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6D No expression in differentiated cuboidal epithelial cells at corners of extending bronchioles.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: lobar bronchus epithelium Weak Regionally restricted 6E Very reduced level of expression, restricted to columnar cells of segmental and terminal bronchi.
TS23: lung Present Regionally restricted 6E No expression in alveoli.

Specimen 6F: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: liver Absent 6F
TS25: lung Absent 6F
TS25: diaphragm Strong 6F

Specimen 7A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: apical ectodermal ridge Present 7A
TS19: limb mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 7A Expression in majority of mesenchymal cells in proximal region of limb bud. No expression in broad band of cells at the distal tip of the bud, encompassing some but not all dividing cells in the progress zone.

Specimen 7B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: limb cartilage condensation Present Regionally restricted 7B Expression in cartilage and pre-muscle mesenchymal cells.
TS21: limb mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 7B Expression in cartilage and pre-muscle mesenchymal cells.
TS21: limb digit Present Regionally restricted 7B No expression in a broad region of cells at the tip of each digit.

Specimen 7C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: limb mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 7C Very restricted expression in cartilage and muscle.
TS23: limb musculature Present Regionally restricted 7C Very restricted expression in cartilage and muscle.
TS23: limb digit Present 7C

Specimen 7D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: limb mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 7D Very restricted expression in cartilage and muscle.
TS23: limb musculature Present 7D Very restricted expression in cartilage and muscle.

Specimen 7E: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: limb digit Present Regionally restricted 7E Expression in apoptosing cells.

Specimen 7F: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: limb digit Present Regionally restricted 7F No expression in ball of cells at each digit tip, separated from band of dividing non-expressing cells by a band of expressing cells.

Specimen 8A embryonic: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
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TS13: extraembryonic component Present Regionally restricted 8A Expression in embryonic contribution to placenta.

Specimen 8A maternal: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
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TS28: decidua Present Single cells 8A Expression in a few cells in the maternal decidua.

Specimen 8B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: extraembryonic component Present Regionally restricted 8B Expression in embryo-derived placenta.

Specimen 8C: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
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TS25: extraembryonic component Present Regionally restricted 8C Expression in all major layers of embryo-derived placenta, particularly the labyrinth and yolk sac.
TS25: labyrinthine zone Present 8C
TS25: yolk sac Present 8C

Specimen 8D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: trophoblast giant cell Strong 8D Strong expression in glycogen cells and trophoblast giant cells.

Specimen 8E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: yolk sac endoderm Strong 8E Strong expression in approximately 50% of yolk sac epithelial cells.

Specimen 8F: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: amnion Strong 8F Strong expression in approximately 50% of amnion cells.


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