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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:29264 Abbott BD, et al., Developmental expression of two members of a new class of transcription factors: II. Expression of aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator in the C57BL/6N mouse embryo. Dev Dyn. 1995 Oct;204(2):144-55
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5823415
Gene symbol: Arnt
Gene name: aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator
Antibody: anti-ARNT
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: forebrain Present Regionally restricted 1A Highest expression levels in neuroepithelial cells.
TS17: hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 1A Highest expression levels in neuroepithelial cells.
TS17: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 1A Highest expression levels in neuroepithelial cells.
TS17: neural tube Present Regionally restricted 1A Highest expression levels in neuroepithelial cells.
TS17: branchial arch Present 1A Expressed in tissues derived from neuroepithelium and neural crest cells.
TS17: cranial ganglion Present 1A Expressed in tissues derived from neuroepithelium and neural crest cells.
TS17: lens placode Present 1A Expressed in tissues derived from neuroepithelium and neural crest cells.
TS17: otocyst Present 1A Expressed in tissues derived from neuroepithelium and neural crest cells.
TS17: limb ectoderm Present 1A Expression was nuclear.
TS17: limb mesenchyme Present 1A Expression was nuclear.

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: acoustic ganglion Strong 1C Expressed in preganglionic complexes. Expression was nuclear.
TS19: facial ganglion Strong 1C Expressed in preganglionic complexes. Expression was nuclear.
TS19: trigeminal ganglion Strong 1C Expressed in preganglionic complexes. Expression was nuclear.
TS19: limb ectoderm Present 1C Expression was nuclear.
TS19: limb mesenchyme Present 1C Expression was nuclear.

Specimen 1D: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: heart Strong 1D Strong nuclear localization, but cytoplasmic expression was also apparent.
TS19: liver Present 1D Cytoplasmic and nuclear expression, which was lower overall than that of the neural cells, but some liver nuclei showed very high expression.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: midbrain Present 1E Expression was nuclear.

Specimen 1F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: mandible primordium Present Regionally restricted 1F Expressed in mandibular epidermis, with nuclear and cytoplasmic localization in the basal cell layer.

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: liver Present 2A Highest expression. Increased expression compared with E10.5.
TS21: heart Weak 2A

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: brain Present Regionally restricted 2C Expressed in neuroepithelium.
TS21: extrinsic ocular pre-muscle mass Present 2C
TS21: facial bone primordium Present 2C
TS21: optic nerve Present 2C
TS21: tongue Present 2C
TS21: tooth bud Present 2C

Specimen 2D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: choroid plexus Weak Regionally restricted 2D Expressed in both ependymal cells and vascular mesenchyme of the choroid plexus of the 1st and 4th ventricles.

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: epidermis Present 3B Cytoplasmic and pronounced nuclear expression through most of the epidermal cells.
TS22: integumental system superficial muscle Present Regionally restricted 3B Expressed in muscles underlying the epidermis.

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: epidermis Present 3C Cytoplasmic and pronounced nuclear expression through most of the epidermal cells.
TS22: integumental system superficial muscle Present Regionally restricted 3C Expressed in muscles underlying the epidermis.

Specimen 4A: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: liver Strong 4A Higher expression than other tissues. More of the cells have strong nuclear staining.
TS23: adrenal gland Strong 4A Higher expression than other tissues. Expressed high cytoplasmic levels with an absence of nuclear staining in many of the cells.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: epidermis Strong 4C
TS23: lens Strong 4C
TS23: tongue Strong 4C
TS23: facial bone primordium Strong 4C Strong nuclear expression.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: tongue muscle Present 4D Nuclear expression in the vertical components.
TS23: mandible Present 4D Nuclear expression in mandibular bone and cartilage.

Specimen 4E: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: adrenal gland Present 4E Highest expression.
TS24: epidermis Present 4E
TS24: liver Present 4E

Specimen 5A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: liver Present 5A Relatively high cytoplasmic and nuclear expression, which was lower overall than that of the neural cells, but some liver nuclei showed very high expression.

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: liver Present Uniform 5B Expressed in a relatively uniform cytoplasmic and nuclear pattern.

Specimen 5C/D: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: liver Present 5C , 5D Increased nuclear expression. Expressed in a relatively uniform cytoplasmic and nuclear pattern.

Specimen 5E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: adrenal gland Strong Regionally restricted 5E Expressed in both cytoplasm and nuclei, although some cells had strong nuclear localization, particularly the capsular epithelial cells.

Specimen 5F: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: adrenal cortex Present Regionally restricted 5F Expression was cytoplasmic in the cortical cells organized in linear arrays.

Specimen 5G: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: adrenal gland Very strong 5G Expression was cytoplasmic in the cortical cells organized in linear arrays. There were also cortical cells with nuclear expression in these arrays.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: liver Strong Increased numbers of strongly positive nuclei compared with E13.5. Highest expression.
TS22: lung Absent
TS22: facial bone primordium Present Expression was nuclear.
TS22: tongue muscle Present Expression was nuclear.
TS22: cervical vertebral cartilage condensation Present Expressed in developing bones of the thorax. Expression was nuclear.
TS22: limb cartilage condensation Present Expressed in developing bones of the limbs. Expression was nuclear.
TS22: forebrain Present Regionally restricted Expressed in the roof.
TS22: midbrain roof plate Present

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: brain Present Similar to that of E14.5.
TS23: epidermis Present Similar to that of E14.5.
TS23: integumental system superficial muscle Present Similar to that of E14.5.
TS23: lung Absent Similar to that of E14.5.
TS23: submandibular gland Present Regionally restricted Expressed in cytoplasm and nuclei of epithelial cells.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: lung epithelium Weak Regionally restricted Expressed in tubular epithelial cells.
TS24: metanephros epithelium Weak Low to moderate expression.
TS24: urothelium of ureter Weak Low to moderate expression.


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