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mRAR-alpha Probe Detail
Nucleotide
Probe/Clone
  • Name
    mRAR-alpha
  • Sequence Type
    cDNA
  • ID
    MGI:14906
  • Region Covered
    entire coding region
  • Vector Type
    Plasmid
  • Insert Site
    EcoRI
  • Insert Size
    2.1kb
  • Note
    A 1.6kb transcript was generated after EcoRV digestion that recognizes both alpha1 and alpha2 isoforms (J:52599).
Source
  • Species
    mouse, laboratory
  • Age
    embryonic day 11.5
  • Tissue
    embryo
Genes
Rara retinoic acid receptor, alpha
Expression
  • Assay Results
    72
References
J:9855 Zelent A, et al., Cloning of murine alpha and beta retinoic acid receptors and a novel receptor gamma predominantly expressed in skin. Nature. 1989 Jun 29;339(6227):714-7
J:45214 Dolle P, et al., Differential expression of genes encoding alpha, beta and gamma retinoic acid receptors and CRABP in the developing limbs of the mouse. Nature. 1989 Dec 7;342(6250):702-5
J:29564 Dolle P, et al., Retinoic acid receptors and cellular retinoid binding proteins. I. A systematic study of their differential pattern of transcription during mouse organogenesis. Development. 1990 Dec;110(4):1133-51
J:11474 Mattei MG, et al., Chromosomal assignment of retinoic acid receptor (RAR) genes in the human, mouse, and rat genomes. Genomics. 1991 Aug;10(4):1061-9
J:16595 Dietrich JM, et al., Analysis of the factors involved in the retinoic acid-induced differentiation of a retinoid-hypersensitive embryonal carcinoma cell mutant. Exp Cell Res. 1994 Feb;210(2):201-8
J:46635 Romand R, et al., Spatial distributions of retinoic acid receptor gene transcripts in the prenatal mouse inner ear. J Comp Neurol. 1998 Apr 13;393(3):298-308
J:52599 Mendelsohn C, et al., Stromal cells mediate retinoid-dependent functions essential for renal development. Development. 1999 Mar;126(6):1139-48
J:72759 McCaffery P, et al., Dorsal and ventral rentinoic territories defined by retinoic acid synthesis, break-down and nuclear receptor expression. Mech Dev. 1999 Jul;85(1-2):203-14
J:80765 Romand R, et al., The retinoic acid receptors RARalpha and RARgamma are required for inner ear development. Mech Dev. 2002 Dec;119(2):213-23
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