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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:56938 Yuan W, et al., The mouse SLIT family: secreted ligands for ROBO expressed in patterns that suggest a role in morphogenesis and axon guidance. Dev Biol. 1999 Aug 15;212(2):290-306
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5493270
Gene symbol: Slit2
Gene name: slit guidance ligand 2
Probe: mSlit2 probe
Probe preparation: labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 3E: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: neural tube floor plate Present 3E
TS15: neural tube roof plate Present 3E
TS15: notochord Present 3E

Specimen 3F: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: neural tube floor plate Strong Regionally restricted 3F Strong expression in motor columns.
TS17: neural tube lateral wall Strong Regionally restricted 3F Strong expression in motor columns.
TS17: neural tube roof plate Strong Regionally restricted 3F Strong expression in motor columns.
TS17: notochord Strong Regionally restricted 3F Strong expression in motor columns.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: neural tube floor plate Present 3G
TS19: neural tube roof plate Present 3G
TS19: notochord Present 3G
TS19: neural tube basal columns Strong 3G Strong expression in motor columns.

Specimen 3H: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: notochord Present 3H
TS21: spinal cord floor plate Present 3H
TS21: basal columns Strong 3H Strong expression in motor columns.
TS21: spinal cord lateral wall Present Regionally restricted 3H Weak expression in commissural neurons.
TS21: spinal cord roof plate Weak 3H

Specimen 4E: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: future hindbrain neural fold Present Regionally restricted 4E Expression in dorsal neuroepithelium overlying hindbrain (neural fold).
TS13: future midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4E Expression in ventral midbrain and tectum.
TS13: future prosencephalon Present Regionally restricted 4E Expression in commissural plate.

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: future hindbrain neural fold Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression in dorsal neuroepithelium overlying hindbrain (neural fold).
TS13: future midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression in ventral midbrain and tectum.
TS13: branchial groove Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression in clefts between first, second and third branchial arches.

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 8.75 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: future hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression in dorsal neuroepithelium overlying hindbrain.
TS14: future midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression in ventral midbrain and tectum.
TS14: prosencephalon Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression in commissural plate.

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: future hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression in dorsal neuroepithelium overlying hindbrain (neural fold).
TS15: future midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression in ventral midbrain and tectum.
TS15: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression in commissural plate.
TS15: eye Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression in optic eminence.
TS15: 1st branchial groove Present 4H Expression in clefts between first, second and third branchial arches.
TS15: 2nd branchial groove Present 4H Expression in clefts between first, second and third branchial arches.

Specimen 5E: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: neural tube floor plate Present 5E
TS17: neural tube roof plate Present 5E
TS17: hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 5E Expression in rhombic lip
TS17: branchial groove Present 5E
TS17: eye Present 5E
TS17: nasal pit Present 5E

Specimen 5F: embryonic day 10.5-11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: neural tube floor plate Present 5F
TS18: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 5F Expression in tectum.
TS18: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 5F Expression in commissural plate.
TS18: eye Present 5F

Specimen 5G: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: neural tube floor plate Present 5G
TS19: neural tube roof plate Present 5G
TS19: cerebellum primordium Present 5G Expression in rhombic lip.
TS19: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 5G Expression in tectum.
TS19: eye Present 5G
TS19: ear Present Regionally restricted 5G Expresssion in otic vesicle.
TS19: branchial groove Present 5G
TS19: trunk Strong Regionally restricted 5G Intense expression in lateral ridge tissue flanking forelimb buds, and in lateral ridge tissue between forelimb and hindlimb buds.
TS19: somite Weak Regionally restricted 5G Weaker expression in a segmented pattern in somites.

Specimen 5H: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: neural tube roof plate Present 5H
TS19: cerebellum primordium Present 5H Expresssion in rhombic lip.
TS19: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 5H Expresssion in tectum.
TS19: ear Present Regionally restricted 5H Expresssion in otic vesicle.

Specimen 6A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: trunk Present Regionally restricted 6A Expression in lateral ridge tissue.
TS19: future arm Absent 6A No expression in base of limb buds.
TS19: handplate Weak Regionally restricted 6A Weak expression in interdigital region of distal limb bud.

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb interdigital region Present 6D

Specimen 6D inset: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb interdigital region mesenchyme Strong 6D inset

Specimen 6H: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: sclerotome Weak Regionally restricted 6H Weak expression in a segmented pattern in posterior part of sclerotome.

Specimen 6K: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: sclerotome Weak Regionally restricted 6K Weak expression in a segmented pattern in posterior part of sclerotome.

Specimen 7B: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: neural retina Present Regionally restricted 7B Expression in neural layer of eye
TS23: retina nuclear layer Strong Regionally restricted 7B Expression especially in the inner nuclear layer of retina.
TS23: lens epithelium Weak 7B
TS23: optic nerve Present 7B

Specimen 7E: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: vibrissa follicle Present Regionally restricted 7E Expression in whisker follicle in outer root sheath along the shaft and in the layer surrounding the bulb.

Specimen 8B: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: neural retina Present 8B
TS23: olfactory epithelium Present 8B
TS23: tongue Present 8B
TS23: tooth Present 8B
TS23: telencephalon ventricular layer Weak 8B
TS23: trigeminal ganglion Weak 8B

Specimen 8F: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: cochlea Present 8F
TS25: neural retina Present 8F
TS25: olfactory epithelium Present 8F
TS25: telencephalon ventricular layer Weak 8F
TS25: trigeminal ganglion Weak 8F


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