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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:60687 Zhou Q, et al., Identification of a novel family of oligodendrocyte lineage-specific basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors. Neuron. 2000 Feb;25(2):331-43
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3846816
Gene symbol: Olig2
Gene name: oligodendrocyte transcription factor 2
Probe: Olig2 probe4
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen not shown: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
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TS15: future spinal cord Present Regionally restricted Expression in the ventral spinal cord

Specimen 2A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: future spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 2A Expression declines in intensity and becomes progressively restricted to a very narrow band within the ventral neuroepithelium of the spinal cord.

Specimen 2E: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 2E Increased expression in the ventral neuroepithelium of the spinal cord.

Specimen 2I: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 2I Individual expressing cells detected in the gray matter.

Specimen 2M: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 2M Expressing cells have begun to disperse through gray matter, in a ventral-to-dorsal manner similar to that of Pdgfra-expressing cells.
TS22: spinal cord ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 2M Some expressing cells remain in the ventricular zone.

Specimen 2Q: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 2Q Expression in scattered cells throughout the spinal cord.
TS23: spinal cord ventricular layer Absent 2Q No expression in the ventricular zone.

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: spinal cord ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 3A Expression domain in the ventricular zone overlaps with Olig2.

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
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TS20: spinal cord ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression domain in the ventricular zone overlaps with Olig2.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: spinal cord Present Regionally restricted 3G Expression in cells migrating through the gray matter.

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: medulla oblongata ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 5B Foci of expression in the ventricular zone.

Specimen 5D: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: pons ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 5D Foci of expression in the ventricular zone.

Specimen 5F: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
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TS21: thalamus ventricular layer Present Regionally restricted 5F Foci of expression in the ventricular zone.

Specimen 5H: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: medulla oblongata ventricular layer Present 5H Expression in the ventricular zone.
TS22: medulla oblongata Present Regionally restricted 5H Expressing cells have begun to disperse through the gray matter.

Specimen 5J: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: pons ventricular layer Present 5J Expression in the ventricular zone.
TS22: pons Present Regionally restricted 5J Expressing cells have begun to disperse through the gray matter.

Specimen 5L: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
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TS22: thalamus ventricular layer Present 5L Expression in the ventricular zone.
TS22: thalamus Present Regionally restricted 5L Expressing cells have begun to disperse through the gray matter.


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03/18/2025
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