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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:29671 Bitgood MJ, et al., Hedgehog and Bmp genes are coexpressed at many diverse sites of cell-cell interaction in the mouse embryo. Dev Biol. 1995 Nov;172(1):126-38
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5468145
Gene symbol: Bmp4
Gene name: bone morphogenetic protein 4
Probe: Bmp4 cDNA5
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 1C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: oral epithelium Present Regionally restricted 1C Expression is concentrated toward mesial tip of the tooth germ (epithelial thickening).
TS20: jaw primordium mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1C Expressed in the mesenchyme underlying the tooth germ, with a strong mesial bias.

Specimen 1F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: oral epithelium Absent 1F As the epithelial placode involutes into the underlying jaw mesenchyme, no expression in the epithelium.
TS20: jaw primordium mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 1F As the epithelial placode involutes into the underlying jaw mesenchyme, expression continues to be in mesial mesenchymal cells.

Specimen 1I: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: enamel knot Present 1I
TS22: dental papilla Present Widespread 1I Expressed throughout the dental papilla, with highest levels of expression adjacent to epithelium.

Specimen 1L: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: dental papilla Present Regionally restricted 1L Expression is primarily restricted to papilla adjacent to epithelium, also concentrated at mesial aspects of cusps.

Specimen 1O: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: enamel organ Present Regionally restricted 1O Expressed in the differentiating ameloblasts.
TS24: dental papilla Present Regionally restricted 1O Expressed in the odontoblasts.

Specimen 2C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: vibrissa epidermal component Present 2C Expressed in mesenchyme underlying the epithelium.

Specimen 2F: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: vibrissa epidermal component Present Regionally restricted 2F Expressed in mesenchyme underlying the epithelium.

Specimen 2I: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: vibrissa follicle Present Regionally restricted 2I Expressed in the inner root sheath and precortical cells.
TS24: vibrissa dermal component Present Regionally restricted 2I Expressed in dermal papilla.
TS24: vibrissa inner root sheath Present 2I

Specimen 3B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: hair follicle Present Regionally restricted 3B Expressed in mesenchyme underlying the epithelium.

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: hair follicle Present Regionally restricted 3D Expressed in mesenchyme underlying the epithelium.

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: palatal shelf epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4B Expressed in mesial epithelium.
TS19: palatal shelf mesenchyme Present 4B

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: palatal rugae epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4D Most strongly expressed in a region slightly mesial to that of Shh.
TS22: palatal rugae mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4D Expressed in mesenchyme underlying the epithelium.

Specimen 5C: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: main bronchus epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5C Expressed in the ventral bronchial epithelium.
TS19: stomach mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5C Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding forestomach.
TS19: midgut Present Regionally restricted 5C Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding midgut. Expressed in a thin layer of mesenchyme directly beneath the epithelium.
TS19: main bronchus mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5C Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding bronchi.

Specimen 5F: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: stomach mesenchyme Present Widespread 5F

Specimen 5I: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: hindgut mesentery Present Regionally restricted 5I Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium.
TS20: midgut mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5I Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium.
TS20: caudal urogenital sinus mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5I Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium of urethra.

Specimen 5L: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: midgut mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 5L Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium.

Specimen 5P: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: duodenum Present Regionally restricted 5P Expressed in mesenchyme.

Specimen 5S: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: rectum mesenchyme Present 5S

Specimen 6B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: urogenital sinus Present Regionally restricted 6B Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium.

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: male reproductive system Present Regionally restricted 6D Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium of vas deferens.
TS22: bladder Present Regionally restricted 6D Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium.

Specimen 6H: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: atrioventricular canal Present Regionally restricted 6H Expressed in myocardium underlying the atrioventricular valve.
TS20: outflow tract Present Regionally restricted 6H Expressed in myocardium underlying the truncus arteriosus.

Specimen 7B: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: lobar bronchus epithelium Present Regionally restricted 7B Expressed in a polarized fashion within bronchioles, apparently corresponding to branch points.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: trachea mesenchyme Present
TS19: lung mesenchyme Absent

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: foregut mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted Expressed in mesenchyme surrounding the epithelium.
TS22: bronchus mesenchyme Present
TS22: trachea mesenchyme Present
TS22: lung mesenchyme Absent

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: hard palate palatal rugae epithelium Present
TS24: hard palate palatal rugae mesenchyme Present


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