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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:171409 GUDMAP Consortium, GUDMAP: the GenitoUrinary Development Molecular Anatomy Project. www.gudmap.org. 2004;
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5540709
Gene symbol: Vcan
Gene name: versican
Probe: RIKEN clone 4631420C02 subclone
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen GUDMAP:7606: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Labeling was visualized using NBT/BCIP.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: genitourinary system Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7606
TS17: genitourinary system mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:7606
TS17: mesonephros Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7606 expression appears strongest in the mesonephric glomeruli compared with the mesenchyme; mesenchymal signal is most visible adjacent to the glomeruli in the rostral mesonephros
TS17: mesonephros mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:7606
TS17: mesonephric tubule Present GUDMAP:7606
TS17: metanephric mesenchyme Present Graded GUDMAP:7606 dorsal expression; there may be a gradient of signal strongest in the dorsal mesenchyme
TS17: cloaca Present GUDMAP:7606
TS17: nephric duct, metanephric portion Absent GUDMAP:7606
TS17: nephric duct, mesonephric portion Absent GUDMAP:7606
TS17: caudal mesonephric tubule Present GUDMAP:7606
Specimen GUDMAP:7607: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Labeling was visualized using NBT/BCIP.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: male reproductive system Present GUDMAP:7607
TS20: mesonephros of male Present GUDMAP:7607
TS20: mesonephric mesenchyme of male Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7607 graded expression; there may be a gradient of expression strongest adjacent to the nephric duct in the lateral mesenchyme and weakest in the medial mesenchyme; expression surrounds the paramesonephric and nephric ducts
TS20: urogenital mesentery Present GUDMAP:7607
TS20: testis Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7607
TS20: interstitium of the testis Present GUDMAP:7607
TS20: paramesonephric duct of male, mesonephric portion Absent GUDMAP:7607
TS20: nephric duct of male, mesonephric portion Absent GUDMAP:7607
TS20: mesonephric tubule of male Absent GUDMAP:7607
Specimen GUDMAP:7608: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Labeling was visualized using NBT/BCIP.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: urinary system Present GUDMAP:7608
TS20: metanephros Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7608
TS20: cap mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:7608
TS20: ureter Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7608
TS20: ureteral mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:7608
Specimen GUDMAP:7609: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Labeling was visualized using NBT/BCIP.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: urinary system Present GUDMAP:7609
TS20: metanephros Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7609
TS20: cap mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:7609
TS20: ureter Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7609
TS20: ureteral mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:7609
TS20: primitive bladder Present GUDMAP:7609
Specimen GUDMAP:7610: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Labeling was visualized using NBT/BCIP.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: female reproductive system Present GUDMAP:7610
TS20: mesonephros of female Present GUDMAP:7610
TS20: mesonephric mesenchyme of female Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:7610 graded expression; there may be a gradient of expression strongest adjacent to the nephric duct in the lateral mesenchyme and weakest in the medial mesenchyme; expression surrounds the paramesonephric and nephric ducts
TS20: urogenital mesentery Present GUDMAP:7610
TS20: paramesonephric duct of female, mesonephric portion Absent GUDMAP:7610
TS20: nephric duct of female, mesonephric portion Absent GUDMAP:7610
TS20: mesonephric tubule of female Absent GUDMAP:7610
TS20: ovary Absent GUDMAP:7610
Specimen GUDMAP:20974: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Labeling was visualized using BM purple.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: metanephros Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: nephrogenic zone Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal cortex Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal medulla Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal pelvis Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: ureter Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: cap mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal cortical interstitium Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal medullary interstitium Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:20974
TS23: perihilar interstitium Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: nephrogenic interstitium Ambiguous GUDMAP:20974 Possible weak expression.
TS23: ureteric tip Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: ureteric tree terminal branch excluding tip itself Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: cortical renal tubule Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: cortical collecting duct Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: immature loop of Henle Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: medullary collecting duct Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: pelvic urothelial lining Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: urothelium of ureter Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: ureteral mesenchyme Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal vesicle Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: s-shaped body Present Regionally restricted GUDMAP:20974
TS23: capillary loop renal corpuscle Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: visceral epithelium of capillary loop renal corpuscle Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: maturing renal corpuscle Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: pretubular aggregate Ambiguous GUDMAP:20974 Possible weak expression.
TS23: comma-shaped body Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: parietal epithelium of capillary loop renal corpuscle Ambiguous GUDMAP:20974
TS23: collecting duct Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: ureteric trunk Absent GUDMAP:20974
TS23: renal interstitium Present GUDMAP:20974
TS23: early nephron Present GUDMAP:20974
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