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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:184831 Uchibe K, et al., Identification of novel transcription-regulating genes expressed during murine molar development. Dev Dyn. 2012 Jul;241(7):1217-26
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7328910
Gene symbol: Tfap2b
Gene name: transcription factor AP-2 beta
Probe: Tfap2b probe3
Probe preparation: Antisense labelled with digoxigenin RNA
Visualized with: Alkaline phosphatase
Assay notes: Data are summarized in Table 2.
Results
Specimen E13.5: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Bud stage tooth.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: lower jaw molar mesenchyme Very strong 5_Tfap2b E13.5
TS21: tooth bud Very strong 5_Tfap2b E13.5
TS21: lower jaw molar epithelium Absent 5_Tfap2b E13.5

Specimen E14.5: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Note: Cap stage tooth.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: cap stage tooth Strong 5_Tfap2b E14.5
TS22: lower jaw molar mesenchyme Strong 5_Tfap2b E14.5
TS22: lower jaw molar epithelium Absent 5_Tfap2b E14.5

Specimen E16.5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Early bell stage tooth.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: molar dental papilla Very strong Regionally restricted 5_Tfap2b E16.5 Expression is around the cervical loops.
TS24: dental sac Very strong 5_Tfap2b E16.5
TS24: early bell stage tooth Very strong 5_Tfap2b E16.5
TS24: lower jaw molar epithelium Absent 5_Tfap2b E16.5

Specimen E18.5: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Note: Late bell stage tooth.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: lower jaw molar epithelium Absent 5_Tfap2b E18.5
TS26: lower jaw molar mesenchyme Absent 5_Tfap2b E18.5


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12/30/2025
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