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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:25959 Kawano H, et al., Migration of dopaminergic neurons in the embryonic mesencephalon of mice. Brain Res Dev Brain Res. 1995 May 26;86(1-2):101-13
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6363034
Gene symbol: Nefm
Gene name: neurofilament, medium polypeptide
Antibody: anti-NF (160kDa)
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Assay notes: The fixative contained 0.5% picric acid. Coronal sections.
Results
Specimen 4E: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4E Expression is in tangentially arranged nerve fibers in the basal mesencephalon crossing the ventral midline.

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression is in tangentially arranged nerve fibers in the ventral half of the ventral mesencephalon.

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression is in tangentially arranged nerve fibers in the ventral half of the ventral mesencephalon.

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression is in tangentially arranged nerve fibers in the ventral half of the ventral mesencephalon.

Specimen 5E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: brown - Nefm; blue - Th (assay MGI:6363031).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: midbrain Present 5E Expression is in tangentially arranged nerve fibers in the ventral half of the ventral mesencephalon.

Specimen Not shown E9: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: future midbrain Present Regionally restricted Expression is in some neurons in the latero-basal part of the ventral mesencephalon.

Specimen Not shown adult: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: midbrain Present Regionally restricted Expression is in tangentially arranged nerve fibers in the ventral half of the ventral mesencephalon.


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03/25/2025
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