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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:96841 Gong SG, et al., Identification of markers of the midface. J Dent Res. 2005 Jan;84(1):69-72
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6161547
Gene symbol: Fgf8
Gene name: fibroblast growth factor 8
Probe: Fgf8 cDNA32
Probe preparation: Antisense RNA
Results
Specimen S4A: embryonic day 10.3 (more )
Note: 6 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: nasal pit Present Regionally restricted S4A Expression is around the edges of the nasal pits and is absent at the site of fusion.
TS17: latero-nasal process ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4A
TS17: medial-nasal process ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4A
TS17: 1st branchial arch maxillary component ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4A Expression is at the anterior surface of the maxillary process.
Specimen S4B: embryonic day 10.3 (more )
Note: 6 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: nasal pit Present Regionally restricted S4B Expression is around the edges of the nasal pits and is absent at the site of fusion.
Specimen S4C: embryonic day 10.3 (more )
Note: 6 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: latero-nasal process ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4C Expression is at the tips.
TS17: medial-nasal process ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4C Expression is at the tips.
TS17: 1st branchial arch maxillary component ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4C Expression is at the anterior surface of the maxillary process.
Specimen S4D: embryonic day 10.7 (more )
Note: 10 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: nasal pit Present Regionally restricted S4D Expression is around the edges of the nasal pits and is absent at the site of fusion.
Specimen S4E: embryonic day 10.7 (more )
Note: 10 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: nasal pit Present Regionally restricted S4E Expression is around the edges of the nasal pits and is absent at the site of fusion.
Specimen S5F: embryonic day 10.7 (more )
Note: 10 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: latero-nasal process ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4F Expression is at the tips.
TS17: medial-nasal process ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4F Expression is at the tips.
TS17: 1st branchial arch maxillary component ectoderm Present Regionally restricted S4F Expression is at the anterior surface of the maxillary process.
Specimen S4G: embryonic day 11.1 (more )
Note: 14 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: nasal pit Present Regionally restricted S4G Expression is around the edges of the nasal pits and is absent at the site of fusion.
Specimen S4H: embryonic day 11.1 (more )
Note: 14 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: nasal pit Present Regionally restricted S4H Expression is around the edges of the nasal pits and is absent at the site of fusion.
Specimen S4I: embryonic day 11.1 (more )
Note: 14 tail somite-stage embryo.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: nasal epithelium Present Regionally restricted S4I Expression is at the ventral part of the nasal cavity and immediately behind the fusion site.
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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