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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:57663 Barbieri AM, et al., A homeobox gene, vax2, controls the patterning of the eye dorsoventral axis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Sep 14;96(19):10729-34
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7281515
Gene symbol: Vax2
Gene name: ventral anterior homeobox 2
Probe: Vax2 cDNA1
Probe preparation: Antisense RNA
Results
Specimen 3A: embryonic day 9.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: optic vesicle Present Regionally restricted 3A Expression is ventral half extending from the inferonasal to the inferotemporal retina.
Specimen 3B: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: neural retina Strong Regionally restricted 3B Expression is restricted to the entire inferior neural retina.
TS20: eye anterior segment Absent 3B
TS20: lens vesicle epithelium Absent 3B
TS20: pigmented retinal epithelium Absent 3B
Specimen 3C: embryonic day 16.6 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: neural retina Strong Regionally restricted 3C Expression is restricted to the entire inferior neural retina.
TS24: forebrain Absent 3C
Specimen 3D: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is restricted to the entire inferior neural retina.
TS20: eye anterior segment Absent 3D
TS20: lens vesicle epithelium Absent 3D
TS20: pigmented retinal epithelium Absent 3D
Specimen 3E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is restricted to the entire inferior neural retina.
TS20: eye anterior segment Absent 3E
TS20: lens vesicle epithelium Absent 3E
TS20: pigmented retinal epithelium Absent 3E
Specimen not shown E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: optic nerve Present
TS20: optic stalk Present
TS20: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted Expression extends in the hypothalamus from the suprachiasmatic area to the anterior preoptic area.
TS20: preoptic area Present Regionally restricted Expression extends in the hypothalamus from the suprachiasmatic area to the anterior preoptic area.
TS20: diencephalon lamina terminalis Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the ventral telencephalon along the lamina terminalis to the septum.
TS20: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted Expression is in the ventral telencephalon along the lamina terminalis to the septum.
Specimen not shown Adult: postnatal adult (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: eye Absent
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