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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:145977 Tetreault N, et al., The LIM homeobox transcription factor Lhx2 is required to specify the retina field and synergistically cooperates with Pax6 for Six6 trans-activation. Dev Biol. 2009 Mar 15;327(2):541-50
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6198682
Gene symbol: Lhx2
Gene name: LIM homeobox protein 2
Probe: Lhx2 probe11
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with S35 RNA
Visualized with: Autoradiography
Results
Specimen 1D: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: optic cup Strong 1D Robust expression in all components of eye neuroectoderm, i.e. optic stalk and optic cup.
TS17: optic stalk Strong 1D Robust expression in all components of eye neuroectoderm, i.e. optic stalk and optic cup.
TS17: retina epithelium Strong Regionally restricted 1D Robust expression in retinal pigment epithelium.
TS17: lens placode Absent 1D
TS17: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 1D Expression in ventral diencephalon.

Specimen 1E: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: retina Strong Regionally restricted 1E Expression most intense at retinal ciliary margin.
TS21: pigmented retinal epithelium Strong Regionally restricted 1E Strong expression in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) most intense in distal RPE.
TS21: neural retina Strong Regionally restricted 1E Strong expression in outer neural retina.
TS21: lens Absent 1E

Specimen 1F: embryonic day 17.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS25: retina Strong Regionally restricted 1F Expression most intense at retinal ciliary margin.
TS25: pigmented retinal epithelium Strong Regionally restricted 1F Strong expression in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) most intense in distal RPE.
TS25: neural retina Strong Regionally restricted 1F Strong expression in outer neural retina.
TS25: lens Absent 1F


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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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last database update
05/14/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory