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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:137806 Arango NA, et al., A mesenchymal perspective of Mullerian duct differentiation and regression in Amhr2-lacZ mice. Mol Reprod Dev. 2008 Jul;75(7):1154-62
Assay type: In situ reporter (knock in)
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5515927
Gene symbol: Amhr2
Gene name: anti-Mullerian hormone type 2 receptor
Reporter: lacZ
Direct Detection
Results
Specimen 2A XY: embryonic day 12.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS20: male reproductive system Absent 2A

Specimen 2B XX: embryonic day 12.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS20: female reproductive system Absent 2B

Specimen 2C XY: embryonic day 13.0; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: paramesonephric duct of male Present Regionally restricted 2C Expression was observed at the most cranial ends of the forming Mullerian duct.

Specimen 2D XX: embryonic day 13.0; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: paramesonephric duct of female Present Regionally restricted 2D Expression was observed at the most cranial ends of the forming Mullerian duct.

Specimen 2E XY: embryonic day 13.25; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: paramesonephric duct of male Weak 2E Weak expression was detected along the length of the Mullerian duct.

Specimen 2F XX: embryonic day 13.25; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: paramesonephric duct of female Weak 2F Much weaker expression was detected along the length of the Mullerian duct in the female.

Specimen 2G XY: embryonic day 13.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: paramesonephric duct of male Present 2G Expression was detected along the length of the Mullerian duct and was stronger in the male than in the female.

Specimen 2H XX: embryonic day 13.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: paramesonephric duct of female Present 2H Expression was detected along the length of the Mullerian duct and was stronger in the male than in the female.

Specimen 2I XY: embryonic day 14.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS22: paramesonephric duct of male Present 2I Expression was detected along the length of the Mullerian duct and was stronger in the male than in the female.

Specimen 2J XX: embryonic day 14.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS22: paramesonephric duct of female Present 2J Expression was detected along the length of the Mullerian duct and was stronger in the male than in the female.

Specimen 2K XY: embryonic day 15.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS23: degenerating rest of paramesonephric duct of male Present Non-Uniform 2K Expression in the male was less uniform because Mullerian duct regression was occurring.

Specimen 2L XX: embryonic day 15.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS23: paramesonephric duct of female Present 2L Expression was detected throughout the Mullerian duct in the female.

Specimen 2M XY: embryonic day 16.0; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS24: paramesonephric duct Present Non-Uniform 2M Expression in the male was less uniform because Mullerian duct regression was occurring.

Specimen 2N XX: embryonic day 16.0; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS24: paramesonephric duct Present 2N Expression was detected throughout the Mullerian duct in the female.

Specimen 2O XY: embryonic day 16.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS24: paramesonephric duct Trace Patchy 2O In the male, expression was essentially absent except for small patches of cells.

Specimen 2P XX: embryonic day 16.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS24: paramesonephric duct Present 2P Expression was detected throughout the Mullerian duct in the female.

Specimen 2Q XY: embryonic day 18.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS26: paramesonephric duct Trace Patchy 2Q In the male, expression was essentially absent except for small patches of cells.

Specimen 2R XX: embryonic day 18.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS26: paramesonephric duct Present 2R Expression was detected throughout the Mullerian duct in the female.

Specimen 3A XY: embryonic day 13.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: mesenchyme of paramesonephric duct of male Present 3A Expression was detected in the mesenchymal cells of the Mullerian duct.
TS21: epithelium of paramesonephric duct of male Absent 3A No expression was detected in the mesoepithelial cells of the Mullerian duct.
TS21: coelomic epithelium of reproductive system Present Regionally restricted 3A Expression was detected in the distal coelomic epithelium.

Specimen 3B XX: embryonic day 13.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS21: mesenchyme of paramesonephric duct of female Present 3B Expression was detected in the mesenchymal cells of the Mullerian duct.
TS21: epithelium of paramesonephric duct of female Absent 3B No expression was detected in the mesoepithelial cells of the Mullerian duct.
TS21: coelomic epithelium of reproductive system Ambiguous 3B

Specimen 3C XY: embryonic day 14.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS22: coelomic epithelium of reproductive system Present 3C
TS22: mesenchyme of degenerating paramesonephric duct of male Present 3C

Specimen 3D XX: embryonic day 14.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS22: mesenchyme of paramesonephric duct of female Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression was most prominent in the prospective anti-mesometrial mesenchyme.
TS22: coelomic epithelium of reproductive system Present 3D

Specimen 3E XY: embryonic day 15.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS23: mesenchyme of degenerating paramesonephric duct of male Present Regionally restricted 3E A few areas of persistent staining were noted in the Mullerian duct mesenchyme of the male.

Specimen 3F XX: embryonic day 15.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS23: mesenchyme of paramesonephric duct of female Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression was similar to E14.5.

Specimen 3G XY: embryonic day 18.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS26: male reproductive system Present Regionally restricted 3G Expression was detected in nodules found adjacent to the vas deferens.

Specimen 3H XX: embryonic day 18.5; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS26: uterus stroma Present Regionally restricted 3H Expression was detected in the anti-mesometrial stroma of the uterus.

Specimen not shown 2 dpp male: postnatal day 2; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS27: male reproductive system Present Regionally restricted Expression was found in a few isolated focal regions adjacent to the vas deferens.

Specimen not shown 2 dpp female: postnatal day 2; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS27: cervix uteri Present
TS27: ovary Present
TS27: oviduct Present
TS27: uterus Present

Specimen not shown 7 dpp male: postnatal day 7; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS28: testis Weak

Specimen 4A: postnatal week 2; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS28: testis Present 4A

Specimen not shown: postnatal week 2; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS28: seminiferous tubule Present Regionally restricted Expression was localized to cells at the periphery of the seminiferous tubules.

Specimen 4B: postnatal week 2; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS28: cervix uteri Present 4B
TS28: ovary Present 4B
TS28: oviduct Present 4B
TS28: uterus Present 4B

Specimen 4E: postnatal adult; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS28: ovary antral follicle Present 4E
TS28: ovary secondary follicle Present 4E Expression was detected in preantral follicles.

Specimen 4F: postnatal adult; Amhr2tm2Bhr/Amhr2+ (more )
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TS28: myometrium Present 4F Expression was detected in the circular muscle layer of the uterus.


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