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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:106405 Mackay DR, et al., The mouse Ovol2 gene is required for cranial neural tube development. Dev Biol. 2006 Mar 1;291(1):38-52
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6360629
Gene symbol: Msx2
Gene name: msh homeobox 2
Probe: Msx2 probe24
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 6B +/-: embryonic day 8.5; Ovol2tm1Xdai/Ovol2+ (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: future brain Present 6B +/-

Specimen 6B -/-: embryonic day 8.5; Ovol2tm1Xdai/Ovol2tm1Xdai (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS13: future brain Present Regionally restricted 6B -/- Lateral shift towards presumptive surface ectoderm. Authors report overall dorsal-ventral domains largely maintained in mutant.


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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
03/18/2025
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