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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:202990 Lehigh KM, et al., Parcellation of the thalamus into distinct nuclei reflects EphA expression and function. Gene Expr Patterns. 2013 Dec;13(8):454-63
Assay type: In situ reporter (knock in)
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5696365
Gene symbol: Epha4
Gene name: Eph receptor A4
Reporter: lacZ
Direct Detection
Assay notes: Fix: 4% paraformaldehyde, 0.2% glutaraldehyde.
Results
Specimen 4B: postnatal day 0; Epha4tm1Pch/Epha4+ (more )
Note: Anterior thalamic position.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: dorsal thalamus Present Widespread 4B
TS27: dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus Present 4B
TS27: posterior thalamic nucleus Present 4B
TS27: reticular thalamic nucleus Present 4B
TS27: ventral lateral thalamic nucleus Present 4B
TS27: ventral posterior lateral thalamic nucleus Present 4B
TS27: ventral posterior medial thalamic nucleus Present 4B
Specimen 4D: postnatal day 0; Epha4tm1Pch/Epha4tm1Pch, Epha7tm1Ud/Epha7tm1Ud (more )
Note: Anterior thalamic position.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: thalamic nucleus Present Regionally restricted 4D Expression was in a continuous pattern with unclear limits.
Specimen 4F: postnatal day 0; Epha4tm1Pch/Epha4+ (more )
Note: Posterior thalamic position.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: dorsal thalamus Present Widespread 4F
TS27: dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus Present 4F
TS27: parafascicular nucleus Present 4F
TS27: reticular thalamic nucleus Present 4F
TS27: ventral posterior lateral thalamic nucleus Present 4F
TS27: ventral posterior medial thalamic nucleus Present 4F
Specimen 4H: postnatal day 0; Epha4tm1Pch/Epha4tm1Pch, Epha7tm1Ud/Epha7tm1Ud (more )
Note: Posterior thalamic position.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: thalamic nucleus Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression was in a continuous pattern with unclear limits.
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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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