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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:157352 Loftus SK, et al., Comparison of melanoblast expression patterns identifies distinct classes of genes. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2009 Oct;22(5):611-22
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:4437035
Gene symbol: Mlana
Gene name: melan-A
Probe: Mlana cDNA1
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 3 C57BL/6J: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: eye Present
TS19: mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent Absent in melanoblasts.

Specimen 3 Mitf Mi/+: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/Mitf+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: eye Present
TS19: mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent Absent in melanoblasts.

Specimen 3 Mitf Mi/Mi: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/MitfMi (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: eye Absent
TS19: mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent

Specimen 5A Mitf+/+: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: pigmented retinal epithelium Present 5_Mitf +/+ MlanA

Specimen 5A Mitf Mi/+: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/Mitf+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: pigmented retinal epithelium Weak 5_Mitf Mi/+ MlanA

Specimen 5A Mitf Mi/Mi: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/MitfMi (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: pigmented retinal epithelium Absent 5_Mitf Mi/Mi MlanA

Specimen sl_Mlana_+_+_a_head_40: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: head mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent sl_Mlana_+_+_a_head_40 Absent in melanoblasts.
TS19: eye Present sl_Mlana_+_+_a_head_40

Specimen sl_MlanA_+_+_a_side_16: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent sl_MlanA_+_+_a_side_16 Absent in melanoblasts.
TS19: eye Present sl_MlanA_+_+_a_side_16

Specimen sl_Mlana_mi_+_a_head_40: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/Mitf+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: head mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent sl_Mlana_mi_+_a_head_40 Absent in melanoblasts.
TS19: eye Present sl_Mlana_mi_+_a_head_40

Specimen sl_MlnA_mi_+_a_side_16: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/Mitf+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent sl_MlnA_mi_+_a_side_16 Absent in melanoblasts.
TS19: eye Present sl_MlnA_mi_+_a_side_16

Specimen sl_Mlana_mi_mi_a_head_40: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/MitfMi (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: head mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent sl_Mlana_mi_mi_a_head_40 Absent in melanoblasts.
TS19: eye Absent sl_Mlana_mi_mi_a_head_40

Specimen sl_MlanA_mi_mi_a_side_16: embryonic day 11.5; MitfMi/MitfMi (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: mesenchyme derived from neural crest Absent sl_MlanA_mi_mi_a_side_16 Absent in melanoblasts.
TS19: eye Absent sl_MlanA_mi_mi_a_side_16


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03/25/2025
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