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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:134656 Duggan A, et al., Transient expression of the conserved zinc finger gene INSM1 in progenitors and nascent neurons throughout embryonic and adult neurogenesis. J Comp Neurol. 2008 Apr 1;507(4):1497-520
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6690500
Gene symbol: Insm1
Gene name: insulinoma-associated 1
Probe: Insm1 probe1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1A Expressed around the ventricle. Expressed in a band of cells a short distance away from the apical surface of the ventricles. In addition, in cortex there was a second band of cells closer to the ventricle.
TS20: hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 1A Expressed around the ventricle. Expressed in a band of cells a short distance away from the apical surface of the ventricles. In addition, in cortex there was a second band of cells closer to the ventricle.
TS20: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1A Expressed around the ventricle. Expressed in a band of cells a short distance away from the apical surface of the ventricles. In addition, in cortex there was a second band of cells closer to the ventricle.
TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 1A Expressed in the ependymal layer.
TS20: lateral ganglionic eminence Present 1A
TS20: medial ganglionic eminence Present 1A

Specimen 1B: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1B Expressed around the ventricle. Expressed in a band of cells a short distance away from the apical surface of the ventricles. In addition, in cortex there was a second band of cells closer to the ventricle.
TS20: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1B Expressed around the ventricle. Expressed in a band of cells a short distance away from the apical surface of the ventricles. In addition, in cortex there was a second band of cells closer to the ventricle.
TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 1B Expressed in the ependymal layer.
TS20: lateral ganglionic eminence Present 1B
TS20: medial ganglionic eminence Present 1B
TS20: spinal ganglion Present 1B
TS20: trigeminal ganglion Present 1B

Specimen 4A/C: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: future spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 4C , 4A Not expressed in apical dividing cells and from most basal postmitotic cells, but expressed in a band of cells that included some of the most basal dividing precursors and some of the adjacent postmitotic cells.

Specimen 4E: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: dorsal root ganglion Present 4E About half of the dividing cells expressed Insml and about half did not.

Specimen 5A/C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 5A , 5C Absent from the more apical S-phase cells and from the most basal postmitotic cells, but was present in a band of cells that included some of the most basal dividing progenitors and some of the adjacent, least basal BrdU-negative cells.

Specimen 6A/C: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: ganglionic eminence Present Regionally restricted 6C , 6A Expression was absent from the apical cells, and thus from the surface mitoses of the ventricular zone, but was present in a band of cells that includes the basal, nonsurface mitotic precursors of the subventricular zone.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: lateral ganglionic eminence Present Regionally restricted 6E Expression was absent from the apical cells, and thus from the surface mitoses of the ventricular zone, but was present in a band of cells that includes the basal, nonsurface mitotic precursors of the subventricular zone.

Specimen 7A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 7A Expressed by the more basal progenitors (BrdU-positive) and by some adjacent BrdU-negntive cells, which could be nonsurface progenitors in G1 or nascent neurons.

Specimen 7C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: neocortex Present Regionally restricted 7C Expression overlaped with the population of progenitors in S-phase that were more basally located and thus probably were the secondary proliferative population.
TS20: cortical plate Absent 7C

Specimen 7E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: cerebral cortex ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 7E Expressed in more cells close to the ventricles, but absent from the apical cells, including those undergoing surface mitoses.
TS21: cerebral cortex subventricular zone Present Regionally restricted 7E Expressed in a band of cells that includes the basal, nonsurface mitotic precursors.

Specimen 8A/D: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: cerebral cortex intermediate zone Present 8A , 8D Expressed in both dividing progenitors (Mki67-positive) and nondividing cells (Mki67-negative), which were abundant basally.
TS22: lateral ganglionic eminence Present 8A

Specimen 8B: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: cortical plate Present Regionally restricted 8B There were a few cells co-expressed with Dcx in the basal cortical plate. Mostly not co-expressed with Dcx.

Specimen 8G/I: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: cortical plate Present 8G , 8I Many cells co-expressed with Eomes, while others were Eomes-negative.

Specimen 9A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: olfactory epithelium Present Regionally restricted 9A Expressed in basal mitotic cells (neurogenic progenitors), but not in apical mitotic sustentacular cells.

Specimen 9C: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: olfactory epithelium Present Regionally restricted 9C Expressed in basal but not apical progenitors. Also expressed in postmitotic olfactory receptor neurons in the middle of the epithelium.

Specimen 9E: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: vomeronasal organ Present Scattered 9E Expressed in cells scattered throughout the vomeronasal organ, many of them in the basal part of the sensory half. Some were in mitosis.

Specimen 10A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 10A Expressed by about half of all dividing cells of the outer neuroblastic layer and by some of the adjacent postmitotic cells of the ganglion cell layer but not in the most basal cells.

Specimen 11C: postnatal day 8 (more )
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TS28: cerebellum external granule cell layer Present 11C Expressed in proliferating cells of the outer external granule cell layer and in postmitotic precursors of the inner external granule cell layer.

Specimen 12A: postnatal week 8 (more )
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TS28: cerebral cortex subventricular zone Present 12A
TS28: rostral migratory stream Present 12A

Specimen 12B: postnatal day 33 (more )
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TS28: cerebral cortex subventricular zone Present 12B

Specimen 12D: postnatal day 33 (more )
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TS28: cerebral cortex subventricular zone Present 12D

Specimen 12F: postnatal week 8 (more )
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TS28: rostral migratory stream Present 12F Expressed in dividing cells (Mki67+) and non-dividing cells.

Specimen 13A: postnatal week 8 (more )
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TS28: main olfactory bulb glomerular layer Present 13A
TS28: rostral migratory stream Present 13A
TS28: main olfactory bulb granule cell layer Weak Scattered 13A
TS28: main olfactory bulb external plexiform layer Absent 13A
TS28: main olfactory bulb mitral cell layer Absent 13A

Specimen 13E: postnatal week 8 (more )
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TS28: main olfactory bulb glomerular layer Present 13E

Specimen 14A: postnatal week 8 (more )
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TS28: dentate gyrus subgranular zone Present 14A Expressed in dividing cells.


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