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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:60773 Lu QR, et al., Sonic hedgehog--regulated oligodendrocyte lineage genes encoding bHLH proteins in the mammalian central nervous system. Neuron. 2000 Feb;25(2):317-29
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7432880
Gene symbol: Olig2
Gene name: oligodendrocyte transcription factor 2
Probe: pBRAH16
Probe preparation: Antisense RNA
Results
Specimen 4C: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: neural tube Present Graded 4C Expressed in a decreasing caudal-to-rostral intensity in the ventral region.
TS17: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 4C Expressed at the prosomere 2/3 boundary separating the telencephalon from the diencephalon.
TS17: eye Present 4C
TS17: olfactory placode Present 4C
TS17: otocyst Present 4C
TS17: rhombomere Present Regionally restricted 4C Rostral boundary approximately at the second rhombomere.
TS17: dorsal root ganglion Absent 4C

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: neural tube lateral wall Present Regionally restricted 4D Expressed in the ventricular zone near the ventral midline.
TS17: dorsal root ganglion Absent 4D

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: spinal cord ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression was largely confined to the ventral ventricular region near the ventral midline.
TS20: dorsal root ganglion Absent 4G

Specimen 4K: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: spinal cord mantle layer Present Scattered 4K Expressed in cells migrated from ventral to dorsal regions.
TS22: spinal cord ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 4K Expressed near the ventral midline.

Specimen 9D: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: The genotype of the embryo was not specified: either wild-type or heterozygous.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: neural tube Present Graded 9D Expressed in a decreasing caudal-to-rostral pattern.
TS17: rhombomere Present Regionally restricted 9D Expression terminates rostrally approximately at the second rhombomere.
TS17: infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle Present 9D
TS17: olfactory placode Present 9D
TS17: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 9D Expressed at the prosomere 2/3 boundary separating the telencephalon from the diencephalon.
TS17: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 9D Expressed in the ventral region.

Specimen 9E: embryonic day 10.5; Shhtm1Amc/Shhtm1Amc (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: brain Absent 9E
TS17: neural tube Absent 9E
TS17: olfactory placode Present 9E


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last database update
12/30/2025
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