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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:85445 Herrera E, et al., Zic2 patterns binocular vision by specifying the uncrossed retinal projection. Cell. 2003 Sep 5;114(5):545-57
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7736785
Gene symbol: Zic2
Gene name: zinc finger protein of the cerebellum 2
Antibody: anti-Zic2
Results
Specimen 1Bc: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 1Bc4 , 1Bc1 , 1Bc5 , 1Bc2 , 1Bc , 1Bc3 Expression selectively localized in peripheral ventrotemporal segment of retina.
Specimen 1Cb: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: retina ganglion cell layer retinal ganglion cell Present 1Cb
Specimen 1Db/d: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: green - Zic2; red - Isl1 (assay MGI:7736786) and Isl2 (assay MGI:7736787); blue - BrdU.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: retina ganglion cell layer retinal ganglion cell Present Regionally restricted 1Db , 1Dd Expression in postmitotic retinal ganglion cells.
Specimen 2Ba: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: neural retina Weak Regionally restricted 2Ba No expression in ventrotemporal retina, except for weak expression in ciliary marginal zone.
Specimen 2Bb: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: neural retina Strong Regionally restricted 2Bb Expression upregulated in ventrotemporal retina.
Specimen 2Bc: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: neural retina Very strong Regionally restricted 2Bc Peak number of expressing cells in ventrotemporal retina.
Specimen 2Bd: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 2Bd Expression wanes. Few expressing cells detected.
Specimen 6Ba: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 6Ba Expression in ventrotemporal retina.
Specimen 6Bd: embryonic day 16.5; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 6Bd Expression in some cells.
Specimen 6Bg: embryonic day 16.5; Zic2tm1Jaru/Zic2tm1Jaru (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: neural retina Absent 6Bg Expression not detected.
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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