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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:47891 Calver AR, et al., Oligodendrocyte population dynamics and the role of PDGF in vivo. Neuron. 1998 May;20(5):869-82
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7738259
Gene symbol: Pdgfra
Gene name: platelet derived growth factor receptor, alpha polypeptide
Probe: Pdgfra probe
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 1 wt: embryonic day 17.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: spinal cord Present 1_wt Pdgfra
Specimen 1 PDGF-A null: embryonic day 17.0; Pdgfatm1Cbet/Pdgfatm1Cbet (more )
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TS25: spinal cord Trace 1_PDGF-A null Pdgfra In this mutant there were less than 5% of the normal number of progenitors compared to wild type.
Specimen 2A E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: spinal cord Present Single cells 2A wt E12.5
Specimen 2A E13.5: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: spinal cord Present Single cells 2A wt E13.5
Specimen 2A E15: embryonic day 15.0 (more )
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TS23: spinal cord Strong 2A wt E15
Specimen 2A E19: embryonic day 19.0 (more )
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TS26: spinal cord Strong 2A wt E19
Specimen not shown P3: postnatal day 3 (more )
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TS27: spinal cord Strong
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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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