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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:140474 Yu W, et al., The role of twist during palate development. Dev Dyn. 2008 Oct;237(10):2716-25
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3814366
Gene symbol: Twist1
Gene name: twist basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor 1
Antibody: anti-Twist
Results
Specimen 1A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: palatal shelf epithelium Present Single cells 1B , 1A Expression was present only in a few cells.
TS21: palatal shelf mesenchyme Present 1A , 1B

Specimen 1C: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: palatal shelf Present Non-Uniform 1C , 1D There is increased staining at the tip of the palatal shelves, where the midline epithelial seam will form.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: primary palate epithelium Present Non-Uniform 1E , 1F Expression is downregulated from what was seen earlier but scattered islands of expressing cells are still seen, including in the epithelial triangle.
TS23: primary palate mesenchyme Present 1F , 1E

Specimen Not shown: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: nasal cavity epithelium Present
TS23: oral epithelium Present

Specimen 1G: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: secondary palate Present Single cells 1H , 1G Expression is present in a few cells in the mesenchyme.


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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
03/25/2025
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