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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:42771 Dagnino L, et al., Expression patterns of the E2F family of transcription factors during mouse nervous system development. Mech Dev. 1997 Aug;66(1-2):13-25
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5776612
Gene symbol: E2f4
Gene name: E2F transcription factor 4
Probe: mE2F-4 Pst
Probe preparation: labelled with P32 DNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Assay notes: Two probes/antibodies were described, but the one used in this assay was not detailed. Probe/antibody name MGI:1097406 may have been used in this assay.
Results
Specimen 6E/F: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: brain Present Widespread 6E/F Highest level of expression between 11.5 and 13.5 dpc.
TS21: brain marginal layer Present 6E/F Levels of expression were similar in ventricular, intermediate and marginal regions.
TS21: brain ventricular layer Present 6E/F Levels of expression were similar in ventricular, intermediate and marginal regions.
TS21: thalamus Present 6E/F

Specimen 6G/H: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: dorsal root ganglion Strong 6G/H
TS23: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 6G/H

Specimen 7I/J: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 7I/J Expression in retinoblastic and ganglion cell layers.

Specimen 8C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: 4th ventricle choroid plexus Present 8C Expression in posterior choroid plexus.

Specimen 11.5 dpc not shown: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: central nervous system Present Widespread Highest level of expression between 11.5 and 13.5 dpc.
TS19: peripheral nervous system Present Widespread Highest level of expression between 11.5 and 13.5 dpc.
TS19: brain marginal layer Present
TS19: brain ventricular layer Present
TS19: neural retina Present Regionally restricted Expression in neuroblastic layer.
TS19: liver Strong
TS19: heart Present

Specimen 12.5 dpc not shown: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: neural retina Present Regionally restricted Expression in retinoblastic and ganglion cell layers.
TS20: dorsal root ganglion Present
TS20: spinal cord marginal layer Present
TS20: spinal cord ventricular layer Present
TS20: lung Present
TS20: rib pre-cartilage condensation Strong Regionally restricted Between 12.5 and 19.5 dpc, high levels of expression in areas corresponding to prolferating chondrocytes.
TS20: vertebral cartilage condensation Strong Regionally restricted Between 12.5 and 19.5 dpc, high levels of expression in areas corresponding to prolferating chondrocytes.

Specimen 13.5 dpc not shown: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: neural retina Present Regionally restricted Expression in retinoblastic and ganglion cell layers.
TS21: choroid plexus Strong Regionally restricted At 13.5 -18.5 dpc, high levels of expression in anterior and posterior choroid plexus epithelia.
TS21: metanephros Present

Specimen 14.5 dpc not shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: neural retina Present Regionally restricted Expression in neuroblaastic and gangion cell layers.

Specimen 15.5 dpc not shown: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: thymus primordium Very strong Very high levels of expression present from 15.5 to 19.5 dpc.
TS23: skeletal muscle Weak

Specimen 18.5 dpc not shown: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: central nervous system Present Widespread
TS26: peripheral nervous system Present Widespread
TS26: spinal cord marginal layer Present
TS26: spinal cord ventricular layer Present
TS26: neural retina Present Regionally restricted Expression in retinoblastic and ganglion cell layers.
TS26: dorsal root ganglion Present
TS26: choroid plexus Strong Regionally restricted At 13.5 -18.5 dpc, high levels of expression in anterior and posterior choroid plexus epithelia.
TS26: bone Absent No expression in osteoblasts.

Specimen 19.5 dpc not shwon: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: brain marginal layer Present
TS26: brain ventricular layer Present
TS26: thymus Very strong Very high levels of expression present from 15.5 to 19.5 dpc.
TS26: rib cartilage Strong Between 12.5 and 19.5 dpc, high levels of expression in areas corresponding to proliferating chondrocytes.
TS26: vertebral cartilage condensation Strong Between 12.5 and 19.5 dpc, high levels of expression in areas corresponding to proliferating chondrocytes.
TS26: bone Absent No expression in osteoblasts.


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