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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:31897 Fan CM, et al., Expression patterns of two murine homologs of Drosophila single-minded suggest possible roles in embryonic patterning and in the pathogenesis of Down syndrome. Mol Cell Neurosci. 1996 Jan;7(1):1-16
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6471822
Gene symbol: Sim2
Gene name: single-minded family bHLH transcription factor 2
Probe: Sim2 cDNA6
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 3C: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Note: 10-somite stage embryo
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: future prosencephalon Present Regionally restricted 3C Expressed in a narrow band in the caudal portion of the forebrain, immediately rostral to the midbrain forebrain boundary.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 4D Expressed in a ventral domain of the caudal portion of the diencephalon in the basal plate.

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 4F Expressed in the caudal portion of the diencephalon in the basal plate and crosses the midline at the mammillary area.

Specimen 8H: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: forelimb bud mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 8H Expressed in dorsal and ventral aspects of the limb, apparently in the region of the muscle masses.

Specimen 9A: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: brain Present 9A
TS24: limb digit Present 9A
TS24: mandible Present 9A
TS24: oral epithelium Present 9A
TS24: rib Present 9A
TS24: secondary palate Present 9A
TS24: tongue Present 9A
TS24: vertebra Present 9A
TS24: renal tubule Present Regionally restricted 9A Expressed in the central tubules.
TS24: trunk musculature Present Regionally restricted 9A Expressed in the subsets of the trunk muscles at the limb level.

Specimen 9B: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: brain Present 9B
TS24: limb digit Present 9B
TS24: mandible Present 9B
TS24: nasal meatus Present 9B
TS24: rib Present 9B
TS24: trachea Present 9B
TS24: vertebra Present 9B
TS24: trunk musculature Present Regionally restricted 9B Expressed in the subsets of the trunk muscles at the limb level.
TS24: renal tubule Present Regionally restricted 9B Expressed in the central tubules.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: future prosencephalon Present Regionally restricted Expressed in the mediolateral dimension, being excluded from the lateral edge of the neural plate.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: mesonephric tubule Weak

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: diencephalon mantle layer Present Similar expression as in Sim1.
TS17: diencephalon ventricular layer Present Similar expression as in Sim1.
TS17: telencephalon Present Similar expression as in Sim1.
TS17: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted Expression crossed the ventral midline in the mammillary area.
TS17: branchial arch mesenchyme Strong

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: telencephalon Absent
TS20: hypothalamus Present
TS20: mammillary area Present
TS20: diencephalon mantle layer Present
TS20: diencephalon ventricular layer Present
TS20: muscle tissue Present
TS20: rib pre-cartilage condensation Present
TS20: vertebral cartilage condensation Present

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Summarized in Table 1.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: mammillary area Present Regionally restricted Expressed in the lateral mammillary nuclei.
TS24: anterior hypothalamic nucleus Present
TS24: cerebral cortex Present
TS24: hyoid Present
TS24: main olfactory bulb Present
TS24: zona limitans intrathalamica Present
TS24: basal forebrain Present Regionally restricted Expressed in the basal plate domains of p1, p2.
TS24: midbrain Present Regionally restricted Expressed in the basal plate.


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