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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:74736 Barbera JP, et al., Folic acid prevents exencephaly in Cited2 deficient mice. Hum Mol Genet. 2002 Feb 1;11(3):283-93
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:6513902
Gene symbol: Fgf8
Gene name: fibroblast growth factor 8
Probe: Fgf8 probe116
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Results
Specimen 5K: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: future brain Present Regionally restricted 5K Expression in commissural plate.
TS15: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 5K Expression in dorsal diencephalon.
TS15: infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle Present 5K
TS15: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present 5K
TS15: olfactory placode Present 5K
Specimen 5L: embryonic day 9.5; Cited2tm1Jpmb/Cited2tm1Jpmb (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: future brain Present Regionally restricted 5L Normal expression in commissural plate.
TS15: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 5L Normal expression in dorsal diencephalon.
TS15: infundibular recess of 3rd ventricle Present 5L Normal expression in infundibulum, olfactory placodes and midbrain-hindbrain boundary.
TS15: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present 5L Normal expression in infundibulum, olfactory placodes and midbrain-hindbrain boundary.
TS15: olfactory placode Present 5L Normal expression in infundibulum, olfactory placodes and midbrain-hindbrain boundary.
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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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