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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:318994 Yang J, et al., Localization of Beclin1 in mouse developing tooth germs: possible implication of the interrelation between autophagy and apoptosis. J Mol Histol. 2013 Dec;44(6):619-27
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7433073
Gene symbol: Map1lc3a
Gene name: microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha
Antibody: anti-LC3
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to other - see notes
Assay notes: Secondary amtibody was labeled with Aminomethylcoumarin Acetate. Cap stage of tooth development.
Results
Specimen 3b: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: blue - Map1lc3a, red - Becn1 (assay MGI:7433070); green - Casp3 (assay MGI:7433075).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cervical loop Present 3b , 3e' , 3h , 3g , 3e , 3g' , 3h'
TS22: enamel organ Present 3b , 3e' , 3h , 3g , 3e , 3g' , 3h'
TS22: primary enamel knot Present Regionally restricted 3g' , 3e' , 3h , 3g , 3b , 3e , 3h' Expression is facing the mesenchyme.
TS22: lower jaw molar dental papilla Weak 3e , 3b , 3g' , 3g , 3e' , 3h , 3h'
TS22: stellate reticulum Weak 3e , 3b , 3g' , 3g , 3e' , 3h , 3h'

Specimen 3j: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Note: Triple labeled: blue - Map1lc3a, red - Becn1 (assay MGI:7433070); green - Casp3 (assay MGI:7433075).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: palatal shelf epithelium Present Regionally restricted 3l , 3j Expression is in the non-transitional epithelial island of the medial epithelial seam at the midline.


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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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last database update
12/30/2025
MGI 6.24
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