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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:225414 Crisponi L, et al., The putative forkhead transcription factor FOXL2 is mutated in blepharophimosis/ptosis/epicanthus inversus syndrome. Nat Genet. 2001 Feb;27(2):159-66
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5697326
Gene symbol: Foxl2
Gene name: forkhead box L2
Probe: Foxl2 probe1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 5a (left): embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: eyelid Strong 5a (left)
Specimen 5b: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: eyelid Present Regionally restricted 5b Expression in protruding ridges around cornea.
Specimen 6a: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: eye Strong Regionally restricted 6a Strong expression all around optic cup.
TS22: eyelid Strong Regionally restricted 6a Higher level of expression in protruding ridges of eyelids.
Specimen 6b: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: perioptic mesenchyme Present Graded 6b Expression is concentrated in perioptic mesenchyme and decreases in a sharp gradient.
TS22: lens fiber Weak 6b Lower levels of expression in lens fibers.
TS22: lower eyelid mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 6b Expression in lower eyelid in mesenchyme just below the epithelium, destined to form part of conjunctival sac.
Specimen 7a,b: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: ovary follicle Present 7b , 7a
TS28: mesenchymal stroma of ovary Absent 7b , 7a
TS28: oocyte Absent 7b , 7a
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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