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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:2076 Simeone A, et al., Nested expression domains of four homeobox genes in developing rostral brain [see comments]. Nature. 1992 Aug 20;358(6388):687-90
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3767592
Gene symbol: Emx2
Gene name: empty spiracles homeobox 2
Results
Specimen 2b: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: future forebrain Present Regionally restricted 2b Expression in dorsal neuroectoderm with anterior boundary slightly anterior to that of Emx1, and posterior boundary within roof of diencephalon.
TS16: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 2b Ventral expression in floor of diencephalon.

Specimen 2f: embryonic day 10.25 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: forebrain Present Regionally restricted 2f Expression in dorsal neuroectoderm with anterior boundary slightly anterior to that of Emx1, and posterior boundary within roof of diencephalon.
TS17: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 2f Ventral expression in floor of diencephalon.
TS17: gut mesentery Present Regionally restricted 2f Extracephalic expression in the coelomic epithelium covering the mesonephric column, as well as the final part of the mesenteric attachment.
TS17: peritoneal component Present Regionally restricted 2f Extracephalic expression in the coelomic epithelium covering the mesonephric column, as well as the final part of the mesenteric attachment.

Specimen 2j: embryonic day 10.25 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: forebrain Present Regionally restricted 2j Expression in dorsal neuroectoderm with anterior boundary slightly anterior to that of Emx1, and posterior boundary within roof of diencephalon.
TS17: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 2j Ventral expression in floor of diencephalon.
TS17: gut mesentery Present Regionally restricted 2j Extracephalic expression in the coelomic epithelium covering the mesonephric column, as well as the final part of the mesenteric attachment.
TS17: peritoneal component Present Regionally restricted 2j Extracephalic expression in the coelomic epithelium covering the mesonephric column, as well as the final part of the mesenteric attachment.

Specimen 3b: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: future brain Present Regionally restricted 3b
TS16: embryo ectoderm Present Regionally restricted 3b Expression in ectodermal localizations around the olfactory placodes.

Specimen 3k: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: future brain Present Regionally restricted 3k


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