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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:89153 Ang SJ, et al., Spatial and temporal expression of Wnt and Dickkopf genes during murine lens development. Gene Expr Patterns. 2004 May;4(3):289-95
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3041710
Gene symbol: Wnt7a
Gene name: wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 7A
Probe: Wnt7a cDNA6
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Assay notes: The lens development data is summarized in Table 1.
Results
Specimen Table 1, Wnt7a: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: lens placode Weak

Specimen 1, A1: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: future brain Weak 1A1
TS15: head mesenchyme Weak 1A1
TS15: surface ectoderm Weak Regionally restricted 1A1 Shown is expression in the ectoderm of the head.

Specimen 1, B: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: lens pit Present 1B
TS16: optic cup Present Regionally restricted 1B Expression is in the retinal primordia.
TS16: future brain Weak 1B
TS16: head mesenchyme Weak 1B
TS16: surface ectoderm Weak Regionally restricted 1B Shown is expression in the ectoderm of the head.

Specimen 1, B1: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: lens pit Present 1B1
TS16: optic cup Present Regionally restricted 1B1 Expression is in the retinal primordia.
TS16: future brain Present 1B1
TS16: head mesenchyme Present 1B1
TS16: surface ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 1B1 Shown is expression in the ectoderm of the head.

Specimen 1, C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cornea Present 1C
TS20: hyaloid vascular plexus Present 1C
TS20: lens vesicle Strong Regionally restricted 1C Expression is in the elongating primary fibers.
TS20: lens vesicle epithelium Strong 1C

Specimen 1, C1: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cornea Present 1C1
TS20: hyaloid vascular plexus Present 1C1
TS20: lens vesicle Strong Regionally restricted 1C1 Expression is in the elongating primary fibers.
TS20: lens vesicle epithelium Strong 1C1

Specimen 1, D: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: lens fiber Strong Regionally restricted 1D Expression is in the less mature elongating fibers at the lens equator and is absent in the more mature fibers in the center of the lens.
TS22: cornea epithelium Strong 1D
TS22: lens epithelium Strong 1D
TS22: cornea stroma Present 1D
TS22: eye Present Regionally restricted 1D The strongest expression is in the margin in the cells destined to form the ciliary and iridial epithelia.
TS22: hyaloid vascular plexus Weak 1D

Specimen 1, D1: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: lens fiber Strong Regionally restricted 1D1 Expression is in the less mature elongating fibers at the lens equator and is absent in the more mature fibers in the center of the lens.
TS22: cornea epithelium Strong 1D1
TS22: lens epithelium Strong 1D1
TS22: cornea stroma Present 1D1
TS22: eye Present Regionally restricted 1D1 The strongest expression is in the margin in the cells destined to form the ciliary and iridial epithelia.
TS22: hyaloid vascular plexus Weak 1D1

Specimen 1, E: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: lens fiber Strong Regionally restricted 1E Expression is in the less mature elongating fibers at the lens equator and is absent in the more mature fibers in the center of the lens.
TS23: cornea epithelium Strong 1E
TS23: lens epithelium Strong 1E
TS23: cornea stroma Present 1E
TS23: eye Present Regionally restricted 1E The strongest expression is in the margin in the cells destined to form the ciliary and iridial epithelia.
TS23: hyaloid vascular plexus Weak 1E

Specimen 1, E1: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: lens fiber Strong Regionally restricted 1E1 Expression is in the less mature elongating fibers at the lens equator and is absent in the more mature fibers in the center of the lens.
TS23: cornea epithelium Strong 1E1
TS23: lens epithelium Strong 1E1
TS23: cornea stroma Present 1E1
TS23: eye Present Regionally restricted 1E1 The strongest expression is in the margin in the cells destined to form the ciliary and iridial epithelia.
TS23: hyaloid vascular plexus Weak 1E1

Specimen 1, F: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lens fiber Strong Regionally restricted 1F Expression is in the less mature elongating fibers at the lens equator and is absent in the more mature fibers in the center of the lens.
TS26: cornea epithelium Strong 1F
TS26: lens epithelium Strong 1F
TS26: cornea stroma Present 1F
TS26: eye Present Regionally restricted 1F The strongest expression is in the margin in the cells destined to form the ciliary epithelia.
TS26: iris Present Regionally restricted 1F Expression is in the iridial epithelium.
TS26: hyaloid vascular plexus Weak 1F

Specimen 1, F1: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lens fiber Strong Regionally restricted 1F1 Expression is in the less mature elongating fibers at the lens equator and is absent in the more mature fibers in the center of the lens.
TS26: cornea epithelium Strong 1F1
TS26: lens epithelium Strong 1F1
TS26: cornea stroma Present 1F1
TS26: eye Present Regionally restricted 1F1 The strongest expression is in the margin in the cells destined to form the ciliary epithelia.
TS26: iris Present Regionally restricted 1F1 Expression is in the iridial epithelium.
TS26: hyaloid vascular plexus Weak Regionally restricted 1F1

Specimen 1, G: postnatal day 2 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cornea endothelium Strong 1G
TS27: cornea epithelium Strong 1G
TS27: lens epithelium Strong 1G
TS27: ciliary body Present 1G
TS27: iris Present 1G

Specimen 1, G1: postnatal day 2 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cornea endothelium Strong 1G1
TS27: cornea epithelium Strong 1G1
TS27: lens epithelium Strong Graded 1G1 Expression is strongest at the equator.
TS27: ciliary body Present 1G1
TS27: iris Present 1G1

Specimen 1, H: postnatal day 8 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cornea endothelium Strong 1H
TS28: cornea epithelium Strong 1H
TS28: lens epithelium Strong 1H
TS28: ciliary body Present 1H
TS28: iris Present 1H

Specimen 1, H1: postnatal day 8 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cornea endothelium Strong 1H1
TS28: cornea epithelium Strong 1H1
TS28: lens epithelium Strong Graded 1H1 Expression is strongest at the equator.
TS28: ciliary body Present 1H1
TS28: iris Present 1H1

Specimen 1, I: postnatal day 21 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: lens epithelium Strong Graded 1I Expression is strongest at the equator and weaker in the central epithelium.
TS28: cornea endothelium Strong 1I
TS28: cornea epithelium Strong 1I
TS28: ciliary body Present 1I
TS28: iris Present 1I

Specimen 1, I1: postnatal day 21 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cornea endothelium Strong 1I1
TS28: cornea epithelium Strong 1I1
TS28: lens epithelium Strong 1I1
TS28: ciliary body Present 1I1
TS28: iris Present 1I1


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