Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
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Reference:
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J:18124
Edmondson DG, et al., Mef2 gene expression marks the cardiac and skeletal muscle lineages during mouse embryogenesis. Development. 1994 May;120(5):1251-63
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Assay type:
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RNA in situ
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MGI Accession ID:
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MGI:5461830
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Gene symbol:
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Mef2c
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Gene name:
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myocyte enhancer factor 2C
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Probe:
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Mef2c probe2
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Probe preparation:
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Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
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Visualized with:
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Autoradiography
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Assay notes:
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Authors state that two probes (MGI:5461731 and MGI:5461732) were used and gave identical in situ hybridization patterns.
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Results
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Specimen
not shown day 7.0:
embryonic day 7.0
(more )
Specimen
not shown day 7.0:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 7.0
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
1B:
embryonic day 7.5
(more )
Specimen
1B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 7.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS11: heart |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
1B
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Expression in a localized region of thickened mesothelial cells in the anterior region of the embryo, representing cardiac mesoderm.
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Specimen
1D:
embryonic day 8.0
(more )
Specimen
1D:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 8.0
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
1F:
embryonic day 8.5
(more )
Specimen
1F:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 8.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
2B:
embryonic day 7.5
(more )
Specimen
2B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 7.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS11: cardiogenic plate |
Strong |
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2B
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High levels of expression in myocardiogenic progenitor cells.
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Specimen
2D:
embryonic day 7.5
(more )
Specimen
2D:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 7.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS11: cardiogenic plate |
Strong |
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2D
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High levels of expression in myocardiogenic progenitor cells.
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Specimen
not shown days 8.5-9.0:
embryonic day 8.5-9.0
(more )
Specimen
not shown days 8.5-9.0:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 8.5-9.0
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS14: myotome |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
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Expression in the myotomes of the rostral-most somites.
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Specimen
4B:
embryonic day 9.5
(more )
Specimen
4B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 9.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS15: heart |
Present |
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4B
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TS15: somite |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
4B
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Expression in the myotomes of the rostral-most somites.
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Specimen
5B:
embryonic day 10.5
(more )
Specimen
5B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 10.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
not shown day 10.5:
embryonic day 10.5
(more )
Specimen
not shown day 10.5:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 10.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
not shown day 11.5:
embryonic day 11.5
(more )
Specimen
not shown day 11.5:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 11.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
7A:
embryonic day 11.5
(more )
Specimen
7A:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 11.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS19: forelimb bud |
Present |
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7A
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TS19: hindlimb bud |
Present |
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7A
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TS19: limb |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
7A
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Expression in differentiating skeletal muscle fibers throughout the limbs and trunk.
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TS19: trunk |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
7A
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Expression in differentiating skeletal muscle fibers throughout the limbs and trunk.
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TS19: gut |
Weak |
Regionally restricted |
7A
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Low levels of expression in cells contributing to smooth muscle of gut.
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Specimen
8B:
embryonic day 13.5
(more )
Specimen
8B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 13.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: skeletal muscle |
Strong |
Regionally restricted |
8B
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High levels of expression in skeletal muscles throughout the embryo. Highest levels of expression near terminal regions of muscle fibers.
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TS21: tail mesenchyme derived from neural crest |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
8B
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Expression in neural crest derivatives in the frontonasal region.
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Specimen
not shown day 13.5:
embryonic day 13.5
(more )
Specimen
not shown day 13.5:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 13.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Specimen
not shown day 16.5:
embryonic day 16.5
(more )
Specimen
not shown day 16.5:
(close )
Genetic Background:
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Not Specified
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Age:
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embryonic day 16.5
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Sex:
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Not Specified
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Type:
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section
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Fixation:
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4% Paraformaldehyde
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Embedding:
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Paraffin
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Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS24: skeletal muscle |
Weak |
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Authors state that the level of expression in skeletal muscle has declined.
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