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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:86964 Andrieu D, et al., Expression of the Prader-Willi gene Necdin during mouse nervous system development correlates with neuronal differentiation and p75NTR expression. Gene Expr Patterns. 2003 Dec;3(6):761-5
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5700079
Gene symbol: Ndn
Gene name: necdin, MAGE family member
Probe: Ndn probe4
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: central nervous system Present 1A Expression in the neural tube.
TS16: 1st branchial arch mandibular component Present 1A
TS16: forelimb bud Present 1A
TS16: hindlimb bud Present 1A
TS16: somite Present 1A

Specimen 1B: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: central nervous system Present Widespread 1B Wide expression mostly in ventral part of neural tube.

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: central nervous system Present Regionally restricted 1C Expression along ventral part of neural tube.
TS21: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1C Expression in dorsal telencephalon and septal area.
TS21: diencephalon Present 1C

Specimen 1D WT: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: dorsal root ganglion Present 1D WT

Specimen 1D KO: embryonic day 13.0; Ndntm1.1Mus/Ndntm1.1Mus (more )
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TS21: dorsal root ganglion Absent 1D KO

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
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TS16: central nervous system Present Regionally restricted 1E Expression in the neural tube, particularly in the forebrain and midbrain.
TS16: future forebrain Present 1E
TS16: future midbrain Present 1E
TS16: somite Present 1E

Specimen 1F: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
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TS16: future brain Present Regionally restricted 1F Expression in the most external cell layer of the neural tube (the earliest born neurons).
TS16: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1F Expression in hypothalamic primordium in newly formed neurons at pial surface.
TS16: 1st branchial arch Present

Specimen 1G: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
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TS16: future brain marginal layer Present 1G

Specimen 1H: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: ganglionic eminence Present 1H
TS20: trigeminal ganglion Present 1H
TS20: vagus ganglion Present 1H
TS20: vestibulo-cochlear ganglion Present 1H
TS20: cranial ganglion Present Regionally restricted 1H Expression in cranial accessory ganglia.
TS20: skeletal muscle Present Regionally restricted 1H Expression in axial muscles.

Specimen 1I: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: nasal septum Present Regionally restricted 1I Expression in a cord of migrating neurons.

Specimen 1I': embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Note: Double labeled: blue - Ndn; brown - Gnrh1 (assay MGI:5700178).
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TS20: olfactory epithelium Present Regionally restricted 1I' Expression in sensory nasal (olfactory) epithelium in neurons migrating to the hypothalamus.

Specimen 1J left: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1J left Expression domain lining the third ventricle.
TS20: prethalamus Present 1J left Expression in the ventral thalamus.
TS20: thalamus Present Regionally restricted 1J left Expression in the zona limitans intrathalamica.
TS20: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 1J left Expression in the anterior hypothalamus.
TS20: neurohypophysis Present Regionally restricted 1J left Expression in the anterior hypothalamus.

Specimen E11 not shown: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
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TS18: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted Expression in the preplate.

Specimen 1K: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1K Expression in telencephalic neuroepithelium.
TS21: diencephalon Present 1K
TS21: midbrain tegmentum Present 1K
TS21: cerebellum marginal layer Present 1K
TS21: medulla oblongata Present 1K

Specimen 1L: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1L Expression in telencephalic neuroepithelium.
TS21: diencephalon Present 1L

Specimen 1M: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: dorsal root ganglion Present 1M
TS21: ventral grey horn Present Regionally restricted 1M Expression in developing post-mitotic neuron precursors.
TS21: dorsal grey horn Weak Regionally restricted 1M Low level of expression in small population on dorsal neurons.
TS21: alar columns Present Scattered 1M Expression in dispersed cells of alar plate.
TS21: spinal cord ventricular layer Absent 1M
TS21: spinal cord white matter Absent 1M

Specimen E13 not shown: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: sympathetic ganglion Present

Specimen 1O: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: cortical subplate Present 1O
TS27: cerebral cortex marginal zone Weak 1O

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
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TS16: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 2A Expression in presumptive hypothalamus in newly formed neurons at pial surface of third ventricle.

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 2C Expression in dorsal hypothalamus.

Specimen 2E: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: cortical preplate Present Regionally restricted 2E Expression in postmitotic neuros of preplate near pial surface.
TS21: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Absent 2E
TS21: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Absent 2E

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: trigeminal ganglion Present 3A

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: pons Present Regionally restricted 3C Expression in the medial raphe nucleus.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: vomeronasal organ Present 3E


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