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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:334135 Deschamps C, et al., EphrinA5 protein distribution in the developing mouse brain. BMC Neurosci. 2010 Aug 25;11:105
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7460307
Gene symbol: Efna5
Gene name: ephrin A5
Antibody: anti-ephrinA533
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to fluorescein
Results
Specimen 1 wt: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: neocortex Strong Regionally restricted 1_wt Strong expression especially in parietal cortex.

Specimen 1 eA5KO: embryonic day 16.5; Efna5tm1Ddmo/Efna5tm1Ddmo (more )
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TS24: brain Absent 1_eA5KO

Specimen 2a: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: neocortex Strong 2a Well-stained cell profiles observed in neocortex.

Specimen 2b: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong Graded 2b Lateral and ventral (high) to medial and dorsal (low) gradient of expression in lateral ganglionic eminence differentiating zone.

Specimen 2c: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: medial ganglionic eminence Strong Graded 2c Lateral and ventral (high) to medial and dorsal (low) gradient of expression in medial ganglionic eminence differentiating zone.

Specimen 2d: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: preoptic area Strong Graded 2d Lateral and ventral (high) to medial and dorsal (low) gradient of expression in preoptic area differentiating zone.

Specimen 2e: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: hypothalamus Strong 2e

Specimen 2f: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: prethalamus Strong 2f Strong expression in ventral thalamus.

Specimen 2g: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: metencephalon Moderate 2g
TS20: midbrain-hindbrain junction Present 2g Expression in isthmus.
TS20: cerebellum primordium Present 2g

Specimen 2h: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: neocortex Strong Regionally restricted 2h Well-stained cell profiles observed in piriform cortex.
TS20: olfactory nerve Strong 2h
TS20: preoptic area Strong 2h

Specimen 2i: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong Regionally restricted 2i Strong expression in lateral ganglionic eminence differentiating zone.

Specimen 2j: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: prethalamus Strong Graded 2j

Specimen 2k: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: midbrain Strong 2k Strong expression in mesencephalic tegmentum. No expression in ventral mesencephalon.

Specimen 2l: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
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TS20: hypothalamus Strong Graded 2l Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradient of expression in hypothalamus.

Specimen 3a: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: main olfactory bulb Moderate 3a

Specimen 3b: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: cortical plate Strong Regionally restricted 3b Strongly expressed in neocortex, especially in cortical plate of primitive somatosensory cortex.

Specimen 3c: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong Graded 3c Lateral and ventral (high) to medial and dorsal (low) gradient of expression in lateral ganglionic eminence.

Specimen 3d: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong 3d
TS22: prethalamus Strong 3d Strong expression in ventral thalamus.

Specimen 3e: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: telencephalon subventricular zone Moderate 3e

Specimen 3f: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: piriform cortex Strong 3f
TS22: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong 3f

Specimen 3g: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: pretectum Strong Graded 3g Lateral and ventral (high) to medial and dorsa (low) gradient of expression in pretectum.
TS22: superior colliculus Strong Regionally restricted 3g Strong expression in commissure of superior colliculus.

Specimen 3h: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: 3rd ventricle ependyma Strong 3h Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 3i: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: diencephalon Strong Regionally restricted 3i Strongly expressed in subthalamic area.
TS22: 3rd ventricle ependyma Strong 3i Strong expression in neuroepithelijm of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 3j: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: midbrain tegmentum Strong 3j Strong expression in mesencephalic tegmentum

Specimen 3k: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: inferior colliculus Strong Graded 3k Lateral (high) to medial (low) gradient of expression in inferior colliculus.
TS22: superior colliculus Strong Regionally restricted 3k Strong expression in commissure of superior colliculus.

Specimen 3l: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: midbrain-hindbrain junction Weak Regionally restricted 3l Weak expression in isthmus differentiating zone.

Specimen 3m: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: 4th ventricle ependyma Strong 3m Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 4th ventricle.

Specimen 3n: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong Graded 3n Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradienct of expression in lateral ganglionic eminence.
TS22: preoptic area Strong 3n
TS22: prethalamus Strong Graded 3n Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradienct of expression in thalamus.

Specimen 3o: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: midbrain tegmentum Strong 3o Strong expression in mesencephalic tegmentum.
TS22: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 3o No expression in ventral mesencephalon.
TS22: cerebral aqueduct Strong 3o

Specimen 3p: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: cerebellum Strong Regionally restricted 3p Strong expression in cerebellar vermis.

Specimen 3q: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
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TS22: hypothalamus Moderate 3q

Specimen 4a: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: main olfactory bulb prospective granule cell layer Strong 4a

Specimen 4b: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: main olfactory bulb mitral cell layer Present 4b
TS24: neocortex Strong Regionally restricted 4b Strong expresion in frontal cortex.

Specimen 4c: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong 4c
TS24: cerebral cortex marginal layer Strong Regionally restricted 4c Strong expression in marginal zone of primitive somatosensory cortex.
TS24: cortical plate Strong 4c
TS24: cortical subplate Strong 4c

Specimen 4d: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong 4d
TS24: neocortex Strong Regionally restricted 4d Strong expression in parietal cortex. Less intense expression in insular cortex.

Specimen 4e: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong Graded 4e Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradient of expression.
TS24: olfactory cortex Strong Regionally restricted 4e Strong expression in olfactory tubercle.

Specimen 4f: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: retrosplenial cortex Moderate 4f

Specimen 4g: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: thalamus Strong 4g

Specimen 4h: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: piriform cortex Moderate 4h
TS24: olfactory tract Strong Regionally restricted 4h Strong expression in lateral olfactory tract.

Specimen 4i: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: dorsal thalamus Present Graded 4i Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradient of expression in thalamus.
TS24: prethalamus Present Graded 4i Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradient of expression in thalamus.

Specimen 4j: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: hippocampus Moderate 4j
TS24: dorsal thalamus Strong 4j

Specimen 4k: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: 3rd ventricle ependyma Present 4k Expression in neuroepithelium of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 4l: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: preoptic area Moderate 4l

Specimen 4m: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: midbrain tegmentum Present 4m Strong expression in mesencephalic tegmentum.
TS24: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 4m Authors state that ventral mesencephalon was unstained.
TS24: cerebral aqueduct Present Regionally restricted 4m Expression in neuroepithelium of aqueduct.

Specimen 4n: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: superior colliculus Strong 4n
TS24: cerebral aqueduct Present Regionally restricted 4n Expression in neuroepithelium of aqueduct.

Specimen 4o: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: hypothalamus Strong 4o

Specimen 4p: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: midbrain-hindbrain junction Moderate 4p Moderate expression in isthmus.
TS24: pons Strong 4p
TS24: 4th ventricle ependyma Present 4p Expression in neuroepithelium of 4th ventricle.

Specimen 4q: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: 4th ventricle ependyma Present 4q Expression in neuroepithelium of 4th ventricle.

Specimen 4r: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: cerebellum Strong 4r

Specimen 4s: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: telencephalon septum Strong 4s

Specimen 4t: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: inferior colliculus Strong Graded 4t Caudal (high) to rostral (low) gradient of expression in ventricular zone of inferior colliculus.

Specimen 4u: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: lateral ganglionic eminence Strong Graded 4u Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradienct of expression.
TS24: prethalamus Strong Graded 4u Ventral and rostral (high) to dorsal and caudal (low) gradient of expression in thalamus.

Specimen 5: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
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TS24: retina Present Regionally restricted 5 Expression in nasal part of retina.
TS24: retina layer retinal ganglion cell Present 5

Specimen 6a: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: main olfactory bulb prospective granule cell layer Moderate 6a

Specimen 6b: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: olfactory cortex Moderate Regionally restricted 6b Moderate expression in olfactory tubercle.
TS26: piriform cortex Weak

Specimen 6c: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: anterior medial cortex Weak Regionally restricted 6c Weak expression in cingulate cortex.

Specimen 6d: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: rostral migratory stream Moderate Regionally restricted 6d Moderate expression in lateral migratory stream.
TS26: corpus striatum Weak 6d
TS26: insular cortex Weak 6d

Specimen 6e: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: frontal cortex Weak 6e

Specimen 6f: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: telencephalon septum Moderate Graded 6f Moderate expression in septum. Lateral and ventral (high) to medaial and dorsal (low) gradient of expression in septum.

Specimen 6g: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: parietal cortex Moderate Regionally restricted 6g Moderate expression in primary somatosensory region of parietal cortex.

Specimen 6h: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: corpus striatum Weak 6h
TS26: insular cortex Weak 6h

Specimen 6i: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: retrosplenial cortex Weak 6i

Specimen 6j: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: thalamus Moderate Graded 6j Moderate expression in thalamus. Lateral and dorsal (high) to medial and ventral (low) gradient of expression in thalamus.

Specimen 6k: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: 3rd ventricle ependyma Strong 6k Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 6l: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: dentate gyrus Moderate 6l
TS26: hippocampus CA1 Moderate 6l
TS26: hippocampus CA3 Moderate 6l

Specimen 6m: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: occipital cortex Moderate Regionally restricted 6m Moderate expression in layers I and V in occipital cortex.

Specimen 6n: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: perirhinal cortex Moderate 6n

Specimen 6o: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: superior colliculus Present Regionally restricted 6o Expression in commissure of superior colliculus.

Specimen 6p: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: hypothalamus Weak 6p
TS26: 3rd ventricle ependyma Strong 6p Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 6q: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: midbrain tegmentum Present 6q Expression in mesencephalic tegmentum.
TS26: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 6q Authors state that ventral mesencephalon was unstained.

Specimen 6r: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: inferior colliculus Moderate Regionally restricted 6r Moderate expression in inferior colliculus. Lateral (high) to medial (low) gradient of expression in inferior colliculus. Expression stronger than in superior region.
TS26: superior colliculus Weak 6r
TS26: 3rd ventricle ependyma Strong 6r Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 6s: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: 3rd ventricle ependyma Strong 6s Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 3rd ventricle.

Specimen 6t: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: cerebellum Weak 6t
TS26: pons Weak 6t

Specimen 6u: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: 4th ventricle ependyma Strong 6u Strong expression in neuroepithelium of 4th ventricle.

Specimen 6v: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
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TS26: corpus striatum Weak 6v
TS26: accumbens nucleus Trace 6v Expression almost non-existent in nucleus accumbens.

Specimen 7a: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: main olfactory bulb granule cell layer Weak 7a

Specimen 7b: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: olfactory cortex Weak Regionally restricted 7b Weak expression in olfactory subventricular zone.

Specimen 7c: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: frontal cortex Weak 7c

Specimen 7d: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: telencephalon subventricular zone Weak 7d

Specimen 7e: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: corpus striatum Weak Graded 7e Discrete lateral and ventral (high) to medial and dorsal (low) gradient of expression in striatum.
TS27: parietal cortex Weak Graded 7e

Specimen 7f: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: olfactory tubercle Weak 7f
TS27: olfactory tract Weak Regionally restricted 7f Weak expression in lateral olfactory tract.
TS27: accumbens nucleus Weak 7f

Specimen 7g: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: retrosplenial cortex Weak 7g

Specimen 7h: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: parietal cortex Weak 7h
TS27: hippocampus Absent 7h

Specimen 7i: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: corpus striatum Weak 7i
TS27: dorsal thalamus Trace 7i Very weak expression in dorsal and ventral parts of thalamus.
TS27: prethalamus Trace 7i Very weak expression in dorsal and ventral parts of thalamus.

Specimen 7j: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: superior colliculus Weak 7j

Specimen 7k: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: superior colliculus Moderate Regionally restricted 7k Moderate expression commissure of superior colliculus.

Specimen 7l: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: corpus striatum Weak 7l
TS27: prethalamus Weak 7l Weak expression in ventral part of thalamus.

Specimen 7m: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: inferior colliculus Weak 7m Caudal (high) to dorsal (low) gradient of expression in inferior colliculus.

Specimen 7n: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: cerebellum Weak 7n

Specimen 7o: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: telencephalon septum Moderate 7o

Specimen 7p: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: hypothalamus Moderate 7p

Specimen 7q: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: midbrain tegmentum Weak 7q Weak expression in mesencephalic tegmentum.

Specimen not shown: postnatal day 0 (more )
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TS27: occipital cortex Absent Piriform, occipital and perirhinal cortices were unstained.
TS27: perirhinal cortex Absent Piriform, occipital and perirhinal cortices were unstained.
TS27: piriform cortex Absent Piriform, occipital and perirhinal cortices were unstained.
TS27: 3rd ventricle ependyma Absent Ventricle and Sylvius aqueduct's neuroepithelia wre unstained.
TS27: 4th ventricle ependyma Absent Ventricle and Sylvius aqueduct's neuroepithelia wre unstained.
TS27: cerebral aqueduct Absent Ventricle and Sylvius aqueduct's neuroepithelia wre unstained.


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