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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:49964 Forsberg H, et al., Waves of mouse Lunatic fringe expression, in four-hour cycles at two-hour intervals, precede somite boundary formation. Curr Biol. 1998 Sep 10;8(18):1027-30
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6460110
Gene symbol: Lfng
Gene name: LFNG O-fucosylpeptide 3-beta-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase
Probe: L-fng probe3
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 1a embryo 1: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 1 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1a embryo 2: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 2 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1a embryo 3: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 3 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1a embryo 4: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 4 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1a embryo 5: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 5 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1a embryo 6: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 6
Specimen 1a embryo 7: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1a embryo 7
Specimen 1b embryo 1: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 1 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 2: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 2 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 3: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 3 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 4: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 4 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 5: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 5 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 6: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 6 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 7: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 7 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 8: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 8 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 9: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 9 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 10: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 10 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 11: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 11 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 12: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 12 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 1b embryo 13: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 15-18 somites
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1b embryo 13 Variable expression in 1-3 bands within presomitic mesoderm (PSM).
Specimen 2a: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2a Authors state that a new caudal pulse of expression is initiated. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation. Third band yet more rostral, narrowed and fainter.
Specimen 2b: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2b Caudal expression strengthens. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
Specimen 2c: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2c Caudal expression expands rostrally and caudally. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
Specimen 2d: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: tail unsegmented mesenchyme Present 2d Caudal expression encompasses tail tip. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
Specimen 2e: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2e Caudal expression decreases in region in same region as it started. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
Specimen 2f: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2f Tail tip expression gradually disappears. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
Specimen 2g: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2g Tail tip expression gradually disappears. Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
Specimen 2h: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: tail unsegmented mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 2h No expression in caudal half of presomitic mesoderm (PSM). Another band rostrally undergoing further condensation.
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