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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:182768 Wong YL, et al., Smad1/Smad5 signaling in limb ectoderm functions redundantly and is required for interdigital programmed cell death. Dev Biol. 2012 Mar 1;363(1):247-57
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7257795
Gene symbol: Fgf8
Gene name: fibroblast growth factor 8
Results
Specimen 4A: embryonic day 10.5; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1+, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: forelimb bud apical ectodermal ridge Present 4A

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 10.5; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1tm1Abr, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: forelimb bud apical ectodermal ridge Present 4B Similar pattern of expression as in controls. No expansion of expression along dorsal-ventral or anterior-posterior axes.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 11.5; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1+, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: handplate apical ectodermal ridge Present 4C

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 11.5; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1tm1Abr, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: handplate apical ectodermal ridge Present 4D Expression along dorsal-ventral axis comparable with control.

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 13.0; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1+, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb digit epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression in AER overlying developing digits.
TS21: forelimb interdigital region epithelium Absent 4G Expression ceased over interdigital region

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 13.0; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1tm1Abr, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb interdigital region epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression maintained in AER over interdigital region.
TS21: hand epithelium Present Punctate 4H Punctate expression throughout distal AER.

Specimen 4I: embryonic day 13.0; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1+, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb digit epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4I Expression in AER overlying developing digits.
TS21: forelimb interdigital region epithelium Absent 4I Expression ceased over interdigital region.

Specimen 4J: embryonic day 13.0; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1tm1Abr, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb interdigital region epithelium Present Regionally restricted 4J Expression maintained in AER over interdigital region.
TS21: hand epithelium Present Punctate 4J Punctate expression throughout distal AER.

Specimen 4K: embryonic day 13.5; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1+, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb interdigital region epithelium Ambiguous 4K

Specimen 4L: embryonic day 13.5; En1tm2(cre)Wrst/En1+, Smad1tm1Abr/Smad1tm1Abr, Smad5tm1Huy/Smad5tm1Huy (more )
Note: Conditional mutant.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: forelimb interdigital region epithelium Absent 4L Expression faded/ceased in AER over interdigital region.


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