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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:28970 Canete-Soler R, et al., Developmental expression of MMP-9 (gelatinase B) mRNA in mouse embryos. Dev Dyn. 1995 Sep;204(1):30-40
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5883445
Gene symbol: Mmp9
Gene name: matrix metallopeptidase 9
Probe: p8P2a cDNA
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Assay notes: Fixative was 1% glutaraldehyde.
Results
Specimen 2A: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: blood island Present 2A
TS12: yolk sac endoderm Present 2A
TS12: amnion Absent 2A
TS12: embryo Absent 2A
TS28: placenta Absent 2A

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: trophectoderm Present 2C

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: liver Strong 3A
TS23: central nervous system Present 3A
TS23: esophagus Present 3A
TS23: heart Present 3A
TS23: lung Present 3A
TS23: vertebra Strong Regionally restricted 3A Expression is in peripheral cells surrounding the endochondrial plates and in cells surrounding the endochondrial bone.
TS23: rib Present Regionally restricted 3A Expression is in peripheral cells surrounding the endochondrial plates and in cells surrounding the endochondrial bone.
TS23: C1 vertebra Present Regionally restricted 3A Expression is in cells surrounding the endochondrial bone.
TS23: pericardium Absent 3A

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: central nervous system Present 3C
TS23: clavicle Present 3C
TS23: embryo mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 3C Expression is in the mesenchyme surrounding the clavicle.
TS23: thyroid gland Strong 3C
TS23: trachea Strong 3C
TS23: thymus primordium Strong Regionally restricted 3C Expression is in the lymphocytes.
TS23: submandibular gland Absent 3C

Specimen 4A: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: bronchiole epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4A Uniform labeling in epithelial cells, absent in some of the interstitial cells.
TS23: lung epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4A Uniform labeling in epithelial cells, absent in some of the interstitial cells.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: clavicle Present Regionally restricted 4C Expression is in most cells.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: liver parenchyma Present 4D
TS23: hematopoietic system Present Regionally restricted 4D Expression is in the hematopoietic precursors in the liver.

Specimen not shown E9: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: trophectoderm Present
TS15: embryo Absent

Specimen not shown E11: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: nervous system Present

Specimen not shown E13: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: liver Present
TS21: lung Present
TS21: nervous system Present
TS21: bone Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the endochondrial plates of the bone.

Specimen not shown E15: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: intestine Absent
TS23: mammary gland primordium Absent
TS23: metanephros Absent
TS23: skin Absent


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