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Reference
Figure
ID
J:82110 Luukko K, et al., Mech Dev. 2003 Mar;120(3):270-6
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MGI:5604459
Image
Caption Frontal (A-L) and sagittal (M-O) sections. (E, F) Deep compartment of the knot (arrow). Stratum intermedium (SI) and Stellate reticulum (SR) cells (arrowheads). (I, J) The tertiary enamel knot (TEK) under the cusp tip (arrow). (K, L) Expression between the cusp tips next to the enamel-free areas (arrows). (M) Sagittal section. (N, O) Higher magnification of the TEK outlined by a blue box in Fig. 1M. afr, ameloblast-free ridge; ant, anterior; a, ameloblasts; B, buccal; e, enamel; efa, enamel-free areasepithelium; d, dentin; de, dental epithelium; dp, dental papilla; ide, inner dental epithelium; L, lingual; NB, newborn; o, odontoblasts; ode, outer dental epithelium; PN, postnatal; post, posterior, Scale bars: 100 microns; in M: 200 microns.
Reprinted with permission from Elsevier from 10.1016/S0925-4773(02)00458-6 Mech Dev 120: 270-6, Luukko K; Loes S; Furmanek T; Fjeld K; Kvinnsland IH; Kettunen P, Identification of a novel putative signaling center, the tertiary enamel knot in the postnatal mouse molar tooth. Copyright 2003
Associated
Assays
Label Assay & Result Details (Gene Symbol) Spatial Mapping
A MGI:5604518 (Fgf4)
B MGI:5604518 (Fgf4)
C MGI:5604524 (Slit1)
D MGI:5604518 (Fgf4)
E/F MGI:5604524 (Slit1)
G/H MGI:5604524 (Slit1)
I/J MGI:5604524 (Slit1)
K/L MGI:5604524 (Slit1)
M MGI:5604524 (Slit1)
N/O MGI:5604524 (Slit1)

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