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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:39333 Ang HL, et al., Initiation of retinoid signaling in primitive streak mouse embryos: spatiotemporal expression patterns of receptors and metabolic enzymes for ligand synthesis. Dev Dyn. 1997 Apr;208(4):536-43
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6144055
Gene symbol: Rara
Gene name: retinoic acid receptor, alpha
Probe: RARalpha cDNA7
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 1J: embryonic day 6.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS9: embryo Present Ubiquitous 1J
TS9: extraembryonic component Present Ubiquitous 1J
Specimen 1K: embryonic day 7.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: embryo Present 1K
TS11: extraembryonic component Present 1K
Specimen 1L: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: embryo Present Widespread 1L
Specimen 2D: embryonic day 7.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS11: allantois Present 2D
TS11: amnion Present 2D
TS11: embryo ectoderm Present 2D
TS11: embryo endoderm Present 2D
TS11: embryo mesoderm Present 2D
TS11: extraembryonic ectoderm Present 2D
TS11: extraembryonic endoderm Present 2D
TS11: extraembryonic mesoderm Present 2D
Specimen not shown: embryonic day 6.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS9: embryo ectoderm Present
TS9: embryo endoderm Present
TS9: extraembryonic ectoderm Present
TS9: extraembryonic endoderm Present
Specimen not shown: embryonic day 8.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: embryo Present Widespread
TS13: allantois Present
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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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