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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:138715 Li WY, et al., Signaling through Tgf-beta type I receptor Alk5 is required for upper lip fusion. Mech Dev. 2008 Sep-Oct;125(9-10):874-82
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6441973
Gene symbol: Msx2
Gene name: msh homeobox 2
Probe: Msx2 probe41
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Results
Specimen 4G: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: head surface ectoderm Present 4G
Specimen 4H: embryonic day 10.0; Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl/Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl, Tg(Nes-cre)1Atp/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: head surface ectoderm Weak 4H Slight reduction in expression compared with controls.
Specimen 4I: embryonic day 10.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: head surface ectoderm Present 4I
Specimen 4J: embryonic day 10.0; Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl/Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl, Tg(Nes-cre)1Atp/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS16: head surface ectoderm Weak 4J Slight reduction in expression compared with controls.
Specimen 4K: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: head surface ectoderm Present 4K
Specimen 4L: embryonic day 11.0; Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl/Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl, Tg(Nes-cre)1Atp/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: head surface ectoderm Present 4L Expression similar to that of controls.
Specimen 4M: embryonic day 11.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: head surface ectoderm Present 4M
Specimen 4N: embryonic day 11.0; Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl/Tgfbr1tm1.1Karl, Tg(Nes-cre)1Atp/0 (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS18: head surface ectoderm Present 4N Expression similar to that of controls, although morphological difference was significant.
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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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