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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:170532 Pan H, et al., A role for Zic1 and Zic2 in Myf5 regulation and somite myogenesis. Dev Biol. 2011 Mar 1;351(1):120-7
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6274500
Gene symbol: Myf5
Gene name: myogenic factor 5
Probe: Myf5 cDNA13
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 24 somites
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TS15: dermomyotome Present Regionally restricted 1A Expression first activated in dorsal medial lip (DML) in E9.5 embryos.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted 1E Expression persists in dorsomedial region of somite.

Specimen Zic1-/- not shown: embryonic day 9.5; Zic1tm1Jaru/Zic1tm1Jaru (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted Authors report that mutant embryos activate expression normally during somite formation.

Specimen Bent Tail not shown: embryonic day 9.5; Zic3Bn/Zic3Bn (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted Authors report that mutant embryos activate expression normally during somite formation.

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
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TS13: somite Present 3A

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 8.5; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2tm1Jaru (more )
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TS13: somite Present Regionally restricted 3B Authors report expression epaxial activation of expression in posterior somites is delayed at E8.5 and E9.0.

Specimen 3C: embryonic day 9.0 (more )
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TS14: somite Present 3C

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 9.0; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2tm1Jaru (more )
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TS14: somite Present Regionally restricted 3D Activation of expression in epaxial domain is also delayed at E9.5 until approximately the 10th somite pair.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: somite Present 3E

Specimen 3F: embryonic day 9.5; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2tm1Jaru (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted 3F Authors report delayed activation of expression in epaxial domain.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: somite Present 3G

Specimen 3H: embryonic day 9.5; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2tm1Jaru (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted 3H Timing of expression in hypaxial muscle progenitors of ventral lateral lip of myotome is unaffected.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 9.25 (more )
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TS15: somite Present 4C

Specimen not shown Zic1+/-: embryonic day 9.25; Zic1tm1Jaru/Zic1+ (more )
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TS15: somite Present Authors state expression is unaffected in heterozygous Zic1+/- embryos. embryos.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 9.25; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2+ (more )
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TS15: somite Present 4D Authors state expression is unaffected in heterozygous Zic2+/kd embryos.

Specimen 4E: embryonic day 9.25; Zic1tm1Jaru/Zic1+, Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2+ (more )
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TS15: somite Weak Regionally restricted 4E Expression is diminished and delayed in the 6th to 9th most posterior somites in compound mutant embryos

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: somite Present 4F

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 9.5; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2+ (more )
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TS15: somite Present 4G

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 9.5; Zic1tm1Jaru/Zic1+, Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2+ (more )
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TS15: somite Present 4H

Specimen 5A Shh+/+: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: somite Present 5A Shh+/+

Specimen 5A Shh-/-: embryonic day 9.5; Shhtm1Chg/Shhtm1Chg (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted 5A Shh-/- No expression in epaxial dorsal medial lip. Expression unaffected in hypaxial ventral lateral lip compared to wild-type embryos.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: somite Present 6E

Specimen 6F: embryonic day 9.5; Nogtm1Amc/Nogtm1Amc (more )
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TS15: somite Present Regionally restricted 6F Activation of expression is delayed in newly formed somites until the 10th somite pair anterior to the presomitic mesoderm.


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