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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:81857 Unda FJ, et al., Dynamic assembly of tight junction-associated proteins ZO-1, ZO-2, ZO-3 and occludin during mouse tooth development. Histol Histopathol. 2003 Jan;18(1):27-38
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3688137
Gene symbol: Tjp1
Gene name: tight junction protein 1
Antibody: Anti-ZO-1
Detection system: Secondary antibody coupled to fluorescein
Results
Specimen 4A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Note: bud/cap stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: lower jaw molar dental lamina Present Regionally restricted 4A Discontinuous signal was detected at the cell memebrane of dental lamina and dental papilla cells.
TS22: lower jaw molar dental papilla Present Regionally restricted 4A Discontinuous signal was detected at the cell memebrane of dental lamina and dental papilla cells.
TS22: lower jaw molar epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4A Expression in the inner and outer dental epithelium was continuously located at the epithelia-mesenchymal transition.
TS22: blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 4A Expression was detected in the endothelial cells of the developing blood capillaries in dental papilla and dental follicle.

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Note: bud/cap stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: lower jaw molar dental lamina Present Regionally restricted 4B Discontinuous signal was detected at the cell memebrane of dental lamina and dental papilla cells.
TS22: lower jaw molar dental papilla Present Regionally restricted 4B Discontinuous signal was detected at the cell memebrane of dental lamina and dental papilla cells.
TS22: lower jaw molar epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4B Expression in the inner and outer dental epithelium was continuously located at the epithelia-mesenchymal transition.
TS22: blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 4B Expression was detected in the endothelial cells of the developing blood capillaries in dental papilla and dental follicle.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: early bell stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: stratum intermedium Present Regionally restricted 4C Stratum intermedium cells had a punctuated signal.
TS25: lower jaw molar epithelium Weak 4C
TS25: lower jaw molar mesenchyme Present Patchy 4C Expression was detected in specific areas of the cell membrane.
TS25: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 4C Expression was strong on the cell membrane of endothelial cells of blood capillaries of various types and caliber.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Note: early bell stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: stratum intermedium Present Regionally restricted 4D Stratum intermedium cells had a punctuated signal.
TS25: lower jaw molar epithelium Weak 4D
TS25: lower jaw molar mesenchyme Present Patchy 4D Expression was detected in specific areas of the cell membrane.
TS25: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 4D Expression was strong on the cell membrane of endothelial cells of blood capillaries of various types and caliber.

Specimen 4E: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Note: late bell stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lower jaw molar enamel organ Present Regionally restricted 4E Expression was detected in preameloblast/ameloblast cells and signal accumulated at the basal and apical pole of the cell membrane. The intensity of the signal decreased at the tip of the dental cusps and in cervical loop direction.
TS26: stellate reticulum Present Regionally restricted 4E Punctuated expression was detected in the stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum.
TS26: stratum intermedium Present Regionally restricted 4E Punctuated expression was detected in the stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum.
TS26: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 4E Expression was detected in endothelial cells of blood capillaries in the dental papilla subjacent to the odontoblasts and in microvessels inside the dental mesenchyme.

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Note: late bell stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lower jaw molar enamel organ Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression was detected in preameloblast/ameloblast cells and signal accumulated at the basal and apical pole of the cell membrane. The intensity of the signal decreased at the tip of the dental cusps and in cervical loop direction.
TS26: stellate reticulum Present Regionally restricted 4F Punctuated expression was detected in the stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum.
TS26: stratum intermedium Present Regionally restricted 4F Punctuated expression was detected in the stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum.
TS26: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 4F Expression was detected in endothelial cells of blood capillaries in the dental papilla subjacent to the odontoblasts and in microvessels inside the dental mesenchyme.

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Note: late bell stage
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lower jaw molar enamel organ Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression was detected in preameloblast/ameloblast cells and signal accumulated at the basal and apical pole of the cell membrane. The intensity of the signal decreased at the tip of the dental cusps and in cervical loop direction.
TS26: stellate reticulum Present Regionally restricted 4G Punctuated expression was detected in the stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum.
TS26: stratum intermedium Present Regionally restricted 4G Punctuated expression was detected in the stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum.
TS26: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 4G Expression was detected in endothelial cells of blood capillaries in the dental papilla subjacent to the odontoblasts and in microvessels inside the dental mesenchyme.

Specimen 8A: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lower jaw incisor epithelium Present Graded 8A There was a gradient of signal detected in the inner dental epithelia cells of the labial side.
TS26: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 8A Expression was strong in the cell membrane of endothelial capillaries in the dental mesenchyme.

Specimen 8B: embryonic day 19.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lower jaw incisor epithelium Present Graded 8B There was a gradient of signal detected in the inner dental epithelia cells of the labial side.
TS26: blood vessel Strong Regionally restricted 8B Expression was strong in the cell membrane of endothelial capillaries in the dental mesenchyme.


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