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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:40340 Bober E, et al., The muscle regulatory gene, Myf-6, has a biphasic pattern of expression during early mouse development. J Cell Biol. 1991 Jun;113(6):1255-65
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5775619
Gene symbol: Myf6
Gene name: myogenic factor 6
Probe: Myf6 probe
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Assay notes: The strain was either C3H or BALB/c.
Results
Specimen 3b: embryonic day 9.0 (more )
Note: 18 somites.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: myotome Present Regionally restricted 3b Expression was detected in the myotome of rostral somites.

Specimen 3d/e: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: 24 somites.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: myotome Present Regionally restricted 3d/e Expression gradually accumulates in the myotome.

Specimen 4b: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Note: 39-44 somites. Section from a region slightly anterior to the hindlimb bud.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: somite Present 4b
TS18: hindlimb bud Absent 4b

Specimen 4e: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Note: 39-44 somites. Section was more posterior to that in Fig. 4b.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: somite Present Regionally restricted 4e Expression was not detected in the most caudal and least developed somites adjacent to the neural tube.

Specimen 5b: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Note: 39-44 somites. Section from the forelimb bud region.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: myotome Present Graded 5b As myotomes develop, expression level starts to decline in a rostro-caudal gradient.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: myotome Absent

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 15.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: myotome Absent

Specimen 6b: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: forelimb bud Absent 6b

Specimen 6e: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: 1st branchial arch Absent 6e

Specimen 7a: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: trunk musculature Strong Regionally restricted 7a High expression was detected in the body wall muscles.

Specimen Table I E8.0: embryonic day 8.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS12: somite Absent No expression in myotomes.

Specimen Table I E8.5: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: somite Absent No expression in myotomes.

Specimen Table I E9.0: embryonic day 9.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS14: myotome Present Regionally restricted Expression was in rostral myotomes. No expression in caudal myotomes.

Specimen Table I E10.5: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: myotome Present Expression was in rostral and caudal myotomes.

Specimen Table I E11.0: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: myotome Present Expression was in rostral and caudal myotomes.

Specimen Table I E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: myotome Present Regionally restricted Expression was in caudal myotomes. No expression in rostral myotomes.

Specimen Table I E12.0: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: myotome Absent

Specimen Table I E13.0: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: myotome Absent

Specimen Table I E14.0: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: myotome Absent

Specimen Table 2 E9.5: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: branchial arch Absent
TS15: forelimb bud Absent

Specimen Table 2 E10.5: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: branchial arch Absent
TS17: forelimb bud Absent
TS17: hindlimb bud Absent

Specimen Table 2 E11.0: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: branchial arch Absent
TS18: forelimb bud Absent
TS18: hindlimb bud Absent

Specimen Table 2 E11.5: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: branchial arch Absent
TS19: forelimb bud Absent
TS19: hindlimb bud Absent

Specimen Table 2 E12.0: embryonic day 12.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: forelimb Absent
TS20: hindlimb Absent

Specimen Table 2 E13.0: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb Absent
TS21: hindlimb Absent

Specimen Table 2 E14.0: embryonic day 14.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: forelimb Absent
TS22: hindlimb Absent


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