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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:61352 Johnson D, et al., Expression patterns of Twist and Fgfr1, -2 and -3 in the developing mouse coronal suture suggest a key role for twist in suture initiation and biogenesis. Mech Dev. 2000 Mar 1;91(1-2):341-5
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:2674042
Gene symbol: Twist1
Gene name: twist basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor 1
Probe: Twist cDNA3
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: frontal bone primordium Present Regionally restricted 1A Expression is throughout the subcutaneous tissue and skeletogenic membranes at the site of the developing coronal suture and in the developing parietal bone.
TS22: parietal bone primordium Present Regionally restricted 1A Expression is throughout the subcutaneous tissue and skeletogenic membranes at the site of the developing coronal suture and in the developing parietal bone.
TS22: brain dura mater Strong Single cells 1A Expression in some cells, presumably dura mater cells, located subjacent to the suture.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: frontal bone primordium Present Regionally restricted 1E Expression is throughout the subcutaneous tissue and skeletogenic membranes at the site of the developing coronal suture.
TS22: parietal bone primordium Present Regionally restricted 1E Expression is throughout the subcutaneous tissue and skeletogenic membranes at the site of the developing coronal suture.

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: frontal bone Present Regionally restricted 2A Expression is in the outermost cells of the developing bone plates.
TS24: parietal bone Present Regionally restricted 2A Expression is in the outermost cells of the developing bone plates.

Specimen 2E: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: frontal bone Present Regionally restricted 2E Expression is in the outermost cells of the developing bone plates.
TS24: parietal bone Present Regionally restricted 2E Expression is in the outermost cells of the developing bone plates.

Specimen Not Shown: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: coronal suture Present

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: coronal suture Present 3A

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: coronal suture Present 3E


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03/25/2025
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