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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:161576 Zhong SC, et al., Dynamic expression and heterogeneous intracellular location of En-1 during late mouse embryonic development. Cells Tissues Organs. 2010;191(4):289-300
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7414010
Gene symbol: En1
Gene name: engrailed 1
Antibody: anti-En1 (C-19)
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Assay notes: Fixative was 4% paraformaldehyde, 20% picric acid.
Results
Specimen 2A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: hindbrain Present 2D' , 2A , 2D
TS20: midbrain Present 2D' , 2A , 2D
TS20: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present 2D' , 2A , 2D
TS20: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 2G' , 2G , 2A Expression is around Rathke's pouch.

Specimen 3A: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present Regionally restricted 3A , 3B Expression is in the ventricular and intermediate zones of the junction.
TS17: hindbrain lateral wall Present Regionally restricted 3A , 3C Expression is in a subset of cells of the intermediate zone.

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present 3D
TS19: midbrain lateral wall Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is ventral and is mostly restricted to the intermediate zone.
TS19: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 3D Expression is in a group of positive cells in the mesencephalic flexure.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present Regionally restricted 3E , 3F Expression is in the outer layers of the intermediate zone of the midbrain/hindbrain junction.
TS20: hindbrain Present Regionally restricted 3G , 3E , 3F In the floor of the hindbrain expression is in the intermediate zone and is broken at several regions.

Specimen 3H: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 3H Expression is ventral in a subset of cells of the mesencephalic flexure.

Specimen 3I: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: inferior colliculus Present 3I
TS22: cerebellum Present Regionally restricted 3I
TS22: hindbrain Weak Regionally restricted 3I Expression is in the intermediate zone in the hindbrain floor.

Specimen 3J: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 3J , 3J' Expression is ventral in the mesencephalic flexure.

Specimen 3K: postnatal day 3 (more )
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TS27: periaqueductal grey Present Scattered 3K
TS27: cerebellum Present Regionally restricted 3K
TS27: inferior colliculus Present Regionally restricted 3K

Specimen 3L: postnatal day 3 (more )
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TS27: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 3L , 3L' Expression is ventral.
TS27: substantia nigra Present 3L' , 3L

Specimen 4A: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: head mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 4A Expression is in a stream extending dorsoventrally in the mesenchyme adjacent to the midbrain/hindbrain junction.

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
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TS19: head mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 4B' , 4B Expression is in a stream extending dorsoventrally in the mesenchyme adjacent to the midbrain/hindbrain junction.

Specimen 4C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: head mesenchyme Present Single cells 4C' , 4C Expression is in a few positive cells scattered in the dorsal surface.

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
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TS21: embryo Present Regionally restricted 4D' , 4D Expression is in the mandibular arch.

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: head mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4F Expression is in the primodium of craniofacial bones.
TS17: Rathke's pouch Absent 4F

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: head mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4G Expression is in the craniofacial mesenchyme.

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: head mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression is in the craniofacial mesenchyme.

Specimen 4I: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: head mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4I Expression is in the craniofacial mesenchyme.
TS20: face Present 4I

Specimen 5A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: dermomyotome Present Regionally restricted 5A' , 5A Expression is in two lateral stripes.
TS20: sclerotome Present Regionally restricted 5A , 5A' Expression is in the rostral halves.

Specimen 5B: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: dermomyotome Present 5B' , 5B
TS20: sclerotome Present Regionally restricted 5B , 5B' Expression is segmental in the rostral halves.

Specimen 5C: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: tail dermomyotome Present 5C
TS22: tail sclerotome Present Regionally restricted 5C Expression is in the rostral halves.

Specimen 5D: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: dermomyotome Present Single cells 5D

Specimen 5E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: dermomyotome Present 5E' , 5E
TS20: dorsal root ganglion Present Non-Uniform 5E' , 5E Expression is predominantly ventral.

Specimen 5F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: sympathetic ganglion Strong 5F

Specimen 5G: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: sympathetic ganglion Present 5G

Specimen 5H: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: sympathetic ganglion Present Single cells 5H , 5H'

Specimen 5I: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: vagus nerve Present 5I

Specimen 5J: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: vagus nerve Present Scattered 5J' , 5J

Specimen 5K: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
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TS23: heart ventricle wall Present 5K' , 5K

Specimen 5L: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: cloaca Present Regionally restricted 5L , 5L' Expression is in the wall of the cloaca, mostly restricted to the ventral parts.

Specimen S2A: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: midbrain Present S2A Expression is in the nuclei.

Specimen S2B: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: midbrain Present S2B Expression is in the nuclei.

Specimen S2C: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: face Present S2C Expression is non-nuclear.

Specimen S2D: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: head mesenchyme Present S2D

Specimen S2E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: vertebral cartilage condensation Present S2E

Specimen S2F: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
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TS17: cloaca Present S2F Expression is non-nuclear.

Specimen S3A: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cerebellum Present S3B , S3A
TS24: inferior colliculus Present S3B , S3A
TS24: midbrain Present Regionally restricted S3A , S3C Expression is ventral.

Specimen S3D: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cerebellum Present S3E , S3D
TS27: inferior colliculus Present S3E , S3D
TS27: midbrain Present Regionally restricted S3F , S3D Expression is ventral.

Specimen S3G: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: midbrain Present Regionally restricted S3G , S3H Expression is ventral.

Specimen S3I: postnatal day 7 (more )
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TS28: cerebellum Absent S3I

Specimen not shown E12.5: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: spinal cord Weak Regionally restricted Expression is in the ventral lateral portion from E12.5 to neonatal ages.

Specimen not shown neonatal: postnatal newborn (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: spinal cord Weak Regionally restricted Expression is in the ventral lateral portion from E12.5 to neonatal ages.


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