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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:200791 Wakaoka T, et al., Tracing Sox10-expressing cells elucidates the dynamic development of the mouse inner ear. Hear Res. 2013 Aug;302:17-25
Assay type: In situ reporter (knock in)
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6438102
Gene symbol: Sox10
Gene name: SRY (sex determining region Y)-box 10
Reporter: GFP
Antibody: anti-GFP (Nacalai)
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to Alexa Fluor 488
Results
Specimen 3A/B: embryonic day 9.0; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: otic placode epithelium Present Widespread 3A/B
TS14: branchial arch Present 3A/B

Specimen 3C/D: embryonic day 9.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
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TS15: otocyst Present Widespread 3C/D

Specimen 3E/F: embryonic day 10.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Widespread 3E/F
TS17: head mesenchyme Present Single cells 3E/F Scattered expressing cells were detected in the medial and lateral sides of the vesicle, as well as in the dorsal part adjacent to the neural tube. It is thought that these are neural crest cells.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 11.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Tubb3/TuJ1 (assay MGI:6438103)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: inner ear epithelium Present 3H , 3G Expression is seen in the entire epithelium of the cochlear duct, vestibule and semicircular ducts.
TS19: semicircular canal epithelium Present 3G Expression is seen in the entire epithelium of the cochlear duct, vestibule and semicircular ducts.
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present 3G Expression is seen in the entire epithelium of the cochlear duct, vestibule and semicircular ducts.
TS19: head mesenchyme Present Single cells 3G , 3H Expressing cells were detected approaching the inner ear only on the lateral, but not the medial, side.

Specimen 3I: embryonic day 12.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Tubb3/TuJ1 (assay MGI:6438103)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: cochlea Present 3I , 3J
TS20: inner ear Present Single cells 3I , 3J Scattering expressing cells seem to approach the ventral side of the cochlear duct, a region that forms part of the stria vascularis later in development.

Specimen 3K: embryonic day 14.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Tubb3/TuJ1 (assay MGI:6438103)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cochlea Present 3L , 3K
TS22: inner ear Present Single cells 3K , 3L Scattered expressing cells seem to approach the ventral side of the cochlea, where the developing stria vascularis is located.

Specimen 3M: embryonic day 16.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cochlear duct Present 3M , 3O/P , 3N Expression is seen in the cochlear duct, including in pigmented cells (presumed melanocytes) in the intermediate cell layer of the stria vascularis.
TS24: cochlear duct epithelium Present Widespread 3O/P , 3M , 3N

Specimen 4A: postnatal day 1; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cochlear duct Present 4A Expression is seen in cochlear duct epithelium but is not expressed in mesenchymal cells of the inner ear.
TS27: inner ear Present Regionally restricted 4A Expression is seen in cochlear duct epithelium but is not expressed in mesenchymal cells of the inner ear.

Specimen 4B: postnatal day 1; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: osseus labyrinth vestibule Present 4B Expression is seen in the vestible.

Specimen 4C/D: postnatal day 1; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo7a (assay MGI:6438104)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cochlear duct Present 4D , 4C Expression is seen in the greater and lesser epithelial ridge, as well as in supporting cells; it is not seen in the hair cells.
TS27: stria vascularis Present Regionally restricted 4D , 4C Expression is seen in the marginal cells.

Specimen 4E/F: postnatal day 1; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo7a (assay MGI:6438104)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: vestibular epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4F , 4E In vestibular epithelial regions, expression is seen in the supporting cells; it is not seen in the hair cells.

Specimen 4G/H/I: postnatal day 1; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Tubb3/TuJ1 (assay MGI:6438103)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cochlear ganglion Present Regionally restricted 4I , 4H , 4G Based on double staining experiments, the expressing cells were identified as glial cells.

Specimen 4J/J/K: postnatal day 1; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - GFAP (assay MGI:6438105)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cochlear ganglion Present Regionally restricted 4K , 4J , 4L Based on double staining experiments, the expressing cells were identified as glial cells.

Specimen 5A/B: postnatal day 21; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: cochlea epithelium Present 5B , 5A Expression is seen in the cochlear non-sensory epithelium, stria vascularis, Reissner's membrane and auditory nerve fibers; it is not expressed in hair cells.
TS28: cochlear duct Present 5B , 5A Expression is seen in the cochlear non-sensory epithelium, stria vascularis, Reissner's membrane and auditory nerve fibers; it is not expressed in hair cells.
TS28: stria vascularis Present 5B , 5A Expression is seen in the cochlear non-sensory epithelium, stria vascularis, Reissner's membrane and auditory nerve fibers; it is not expressed in hair cells.
TS28: vestibulocochlear nerve cochlear component Present 5B , 5A Expression is seen in the cochlear non-sensory epithelium, stria vascularis, Reissner's membrane and auditory nerve fibers; it is not expressed in hair cells.

Specimen 5C/D: postnatal day 21; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: vestibular epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5D , 5C Expression is seen in the epithelium and the supporting cells.

Specimen 5E/F/G: postnatal day 21; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS28: organ of Corti Present Regionally restricted 5E , 5G , 5F Expression is seen in the cochlear epithelium and most supporting cell types, including border cells, inner phalangeal cells, pillar cells, Hensen's cells, Deiters' cells and Claudius' cells; it is not seen in the tympanic border cells.

Specimen 6A/A'/A'': embryonic day 15.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: cochlea Present 6A'' , 6A' , 6A Expression is seen in the apical turn.

Specimen 6B/B'/B'': embryonic day 15.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: cochlea Present 6B'' , 6B , 6B' Expression is seen in the middle turn, including in presumptive inner hair cells.

Specimen 6C/C'/C'': embryonic day 15.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: cochlea Present 6C , 6C' , 6C'' Expression is seen in the basal turn, including in presumptive inner and outer hair cells.

Specimen 7A/A'/A'': embryonic day 16.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: organ of Corti Present 7A' , 7A'' , 7A Expression is seen in the apical turn, including in presumptive inner hair cells.

Specimen 7B/B'/B'': embryonic day 16.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: organ of Corti Present 7B , 7B' , 7B'' Expression is seen in the mid-apical turn, including in presumptive inner hair cells.

Specimen 7C/C'/C'': embryonic day 16.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: organ of Corti Present 7C'' , 7C , 7C' Expression is seen in the mid-basal turn, including in presumptive inner and outer hair cells.

Specimen 7D/D'/D'': embryonic day 16.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: organ of Corti Present 7D' , 7D , 7D'' Expression is seen in the basal turn, although it is not seen in the presumptive inner and outer hair cells.

Specimen S2A/A'/A'': embryonic day 12.5; Sox10tm1Takk/Sox10+ (more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Sox10 reporter; red - Myo6 (assay MGI:6438107)
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: inner ear vestibular component Present S2A' , S2A , S2A'' Expression is seen in the vestibule, including in presumptive hair cells.


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