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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:93057 Schuurmans C, et al., Sequential phases of cortical specification involve Neurogenin-dependent and -independent pathways. EMBO J. 2004 Jul 21;23(14):2892-902
Assay type: RNA in situ
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7578997
Gene symbol: Emx2
Gene name: empty spiracles homeobox 2
Probe: Emx2 cDNA
Probe preparation: Antisense RNA
Results
Specimen S1D: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: cerebral cortex ventricular layer neural progenitor cell Present S1D Expressed in dorsal telencephalic progenitors.
TS21: cortical preplate Present S1D
Specimen S1E: embryonic day 13.5; Neurog2tm2Fgu/Neurog2tm2Fgu (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: cerebral cortex ventricular layer neural progenitor cell Present S1E
TS21: cortical preplate Absent S1E
Specimen S1F: embryonic day 13.5; Neurog1tm1And/Neurog1tm1And, Neurog2tm2Fgu/Neurog2tm2Fgu (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: cerebral cortex ventricular layer neural progenitor cell Present S1F
TS21: cortical preplate Absent S1F
Specimen S1G: embryonic day 13.5; Pax6Sey/Pax6Sey (more )
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: cerebral cortex ventricular layer neural progenitor cell Present S1G Similar as in the wild-type.
TS21: cortical preplate Present S1G
Specimen not shown WT: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: telencephalon Present
Specimen not shown Ngn2-/-: embryonic day 15.5; Neurog2tm2Fgu/Neurog2tm2Fgu (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: telencephalon Present Similar as in the wild-type.
Specimen not shown Ngn1-/-;Ngn2-/-: embryonic day 15.5; Neurog1tm1And/Neurog1tm1And, Neurog2tm2Fgu/Neurog2tm2Fgu (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: telencephalon Present Similar as in the wild-type.
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