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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:29276 Acampora D, et al., Forebrain and midbrain regions are deleted in Otx2-/- mutants due to a defective anterior neuroectoderm specification during gastrulation. Development. 1995 Oct;121(10):3279-90
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:1336361
Gene symbol: Otx2
Gene name: orthodenticle homeobox 2
Probe: Otx2 cDNA1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 2d: embryonic day 5.75 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS8: epiblast Present Uniform 2d
TS8: extraembryonic visceral endoderm Present Uniform 2d
Specimen 2i: embryonic day 6.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS9: embryo Present Regionally restricted 2i Expression is in the external layer with a progressive anteriorization.
TS9: embryo ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 2i There is a progressive anteriorization of expression.
Specimen 2n: embryonic day 7.75 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: embryo ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 2n Expression is restricted to the anterior one third of the embryo.
TS11: embryo endoderm Present Regionally restricted 2n Expression is restricted to the anterior one third of the embryo.
TS11: embryo mesoderm Present Regionally restricted 2n Expression is restricted to the anterior one third of the embryo.
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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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