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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:82504 Thomas S, et al., PCP4 is highly expressed in ectoderm and particularly in neuroectoderm derivatives during mouse embryogenesis. Gene Expr Patterns. 2003 Mar;3(1):93-7
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5697375
Gene symbol: Pcp4
Gene name: Purkinje cell protein 4
Probe: Pcp4 cDNA3
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 1A/B: embryonic day 7.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: ectoplacental cone Strong 1A/B
TS11: extraembryonic ectoderm Strong 1A/B
TS11: trophectoderm Strong 1A/B
TS11: embryo Absent 1A/B
Specimen 1C/D: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: extraembryonic component Strong Regionally restricted 1C/D Expression is in the extraembryonic ectoderm.
TS13: ectoplacental cone Strong 1C/D
TS13: trophectoderm Strong 1C/D
TS13: embryo Absent 1C/D
Specimen 1E/F: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: trophectoderm Strong 1E/F
TS15: dorsal root ganglion Present 1E/F
Specimen 1G/H: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: trophectoderm Strong 1G/H
TS15: dorsal root ganglion Present 1G/H
TS15: trigeminal preganglion Present 1G/H
TS15: future hindbrain floor plate Present Regionally restricted 1G/H Expression is in post-mitotic cells.
Specimen 2A/B: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: neural tube lateral wall Strong Regionally restricted 2A/B Expression is in post-mitotic cells in the basal and alar plates.
TS17: dorsal root ganglion Present 2A/B
TS17: neural tube floor plate Present 2A/B
Specimen 2C/D: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: cranial ganglion Strong 2C/D
TS17: diencephalon lateral wall ventricular layer Strong 2C/D
TS17: hindbrain floor plate Strong 2C/D
Specimen 2E/F: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: hindbrain floor plate Strong 2E/F
Specimen 2G/H: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: diencephalon floor plate Present 2G/H
Specimen 2I: embryonic day 11.0-11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: hindbrain Strong Regionally restricted 2I Expression is in post-mitotic cells in rhombomeres 4, 5 and further.
TS18: cranial ganglion Strong 2I
TS18: dorsal root ganglion Strong 2I
TS18: extraembryonic ectoderm Weak 2I
Specimen 2J: embryonic day 11.0-11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: hindbrain Strong Regionally restricted 2J Expression is in post-mitotic cells in rhombomeres 4, 5 and further.
Specimen 2K/L: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: dorsal root ganglion Present 2K/L
TS20: spinal cord floor plate Present 2K/L
TS20: alar columns Present Regionally restricted 2K/L Expression is in post-mitotic cells.
TS20: basal columns Present Regionally restricted 2K/L Expression is in post-mitotic cells.
Specimen 3A/B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cerebral cortex Present Regionally restricted 3A/B Expression is in post-mitotic cells.
TS22: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3A/B Expression is in the dorsal pretectal area.
TS22: thalamus Present Regionally restricted 3A/B Expression is in the dorsal thalamus.
TS22: cerebellum Present 3A/B
TS22: cranial ganglion Present 3A/B
TS22: superior colliculus Present 3A/B
TS22: medulla oblongata Present Regionally restricted 3A/B
Specimen 3C/D: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: diencephalon Very strong Regionally restricted 3C/D Expression is in the mammillary body.
TS25: epithalamus Very strong 3C/D
TS25: medulla oblongata Very strong 3C/D
TS25: superior colliculus Very strong 3C/D
TS25: cerebellum Very strong Regionally restricted 3C/D Expression is in the Purkinje cell layer.
TS25: iris Strong 3C/D
TS25: lens Strong 3C/D
TS25: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 3C/D Expression is in the ganglion cell layer.
TS25: cochlea Present Regionally restricted 3C/D Expression is in hairy cells.
TS25: cochlear ganglion Present 3C/D
TS25: eye Present 3C/D
TS25: tooth Present 3C/D
Specimen 3E/F: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: iris Strong 3E/F
TS25: lens Strong 3E/F
TS25: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 3E/F Expression is in the ganglion cell layer.
Specimen 3G/H: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: cochlea Present Regionally restricted 3G/H Expression is in hairy cells.
TS25: cochlear ganglion Present 3G/H
Specimen 3I/J: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: lower jaw incisor enamel organ Present 3I/J
TS25: lower jaw incisor epithelium Present Regionally restricted 3I/J Expression is in odontoblasts.
Specimen 3K/L: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: adrenal medulla Present 3K/L
TS25: glomerular tuft Present 3K/L
Specimen 3M: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: (N/O) is a higher magnification of the boxed area in (M).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: detrusor muscle of bladder Present 3M
TS25: ganglion Present 3M
TS25: myenteric nerve plexus Present 3N/O , 3M Expression is stronger in the hindgut.
Specimen 3P/Q: postnatal day 0 (more )
Note: (R/S) are higher magnifications of the boxed areas in (P/Q).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cerebellum Purkinje cell layer Strong 3P/Q
TS27: mammillary body Strong 3P/Q
TS27: neurohypophysis Strong 3P/Q , 3R/S
TS27: main olfactory bulb granule cell layer Present Regionally restricted 3P/Q Expression is in the internal granule layer.
TS27: caudate-putamen Present 3P/Q
TS27: hypothalamus Present 3P/Q
TS27: superior colliculus Present 3P/Q
TS27: thalamus Present 3P/Q
TS27: adenohypophysis Present 3R/S , 3P/Q
TS27: forebrain Present Regionally restricted 3P/Q Expression is in the basal forebrain.
TS27: cerebral cortex Weak 3P/Q
Specimen not shown: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: hair follicle Present
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