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Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:69842 Lustig M, et al., Nr-CAM expression in the developing mouse nervous system: ventral midline structures, specific fiber tracts, and neuropilar regions. J Comp Neurol. 2001 May 21;434(1):13-28
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:2387138
Gene symbol: Nrcam
Gene name: neuronal cell adhesion molecule
Antibody: anti-Nr-CAM
Detection system: Secondary antibody
Results
Specimen 3A: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: This section is from the rostral spinal cord.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: neural tube marginal layer Present Regionally restricted 3A Staining is present in the commissural cell axons. Staining is especially strong in the ventral commissure where is crosses the floor plate.
TS19: neural tube floor plate Present 3A
TS19: neural tube mantle layer Weak Regionally restricted 3A There is weak staining in the radial glia.

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: This section is from the caudal spinal cord.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: neural tube marginal layer Present Regionally restricted 3D Staining is present in the ventral commissure, especially where it crosses the floor plate.
TS19: neural tube floor plate Present 3D
TS19: neural tube mantle layer Weak Regionally restricted 3D There is weak staining in the radial glia.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: spinal cord marginal layer Present Regionally restricted 3G Staining is present in the commissural cell axons. Staining is especially strong in the ventral commissure where is crosses the floor plate. There is no staining in the dorsal root entry zone.
TS20: spinal cord floor plate Present 3G

Specimen 3J: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: spinal cord marginal layer Present Regionally restricted 3J There is strong staining in the ventral commissure. There is weak staining in the ventrolateral region of the dorsal root entry zone and in the longitudinal fiber tracts. There is no staining in the precommissural C cell fibers.
TS22: spinal cord floor plate Present 3J

Specimen Not shown: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the habenula and habenular commissure but not in the posterior commissure.
TS24: cerebral cortex Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the anterior commissure in the part that contains fibers from the olfactory bulb.
TS24: spinal cord floor plate Present
TS24: spinal cord marginal layer Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the ventral commissure and in the dorsal root entry zone.

Specimen 6A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: diencephalon Strong Regionally restricted 6A Staining is present at the ventral midline.

Specimen 6B: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: median eminence Present 6B
TS24: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 6B Staining is present in the midline cells at the floor of the ventricle.

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 6D In the region above the pituitary, staining is present in radial fibers extending from the third ventricle to the pia.

Specimen Not shown: embryonic day 13.0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: hindbrain Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the ventral hindbrain at the level of the fourth ventricle.

Specimen Not shown: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted Staining is present at the midline, as well as in the habenula and its commissure.
TS27: median eminence Present

Specimen 7A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 7A Staining is present in the commissure of the superior colliculus and in the posterior commissure.

Specimen 7B: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 7B Staining is present in the mammillary body.
TS24: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 7B Staining is present in the commissure of the superior colliculus and the posterior commissure.

Specimen 7C: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cerebral cortex Present Regionally restricted 7C There is no staining in the corpus callosum.

Specimen 7F: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cerebral cortex Present Regionally restricted 7F Staining is present in the corpus callosum.

Specimen 8A: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 8A Staining is present in the habenulointerpeduncular tract.
TS22: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 8A Staining is present in the commissure of the superior colliculus.

Specimen Not shown: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the habenula and the habenula commissure.

Specimen 8C: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted 8C Staining is present in the habenulointerpeduncular tract.
TS24: midbrain Present Regionally restricted 8C Staining is present in the posterior commissure.

Specimen 8E: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: cerebral cortex Present Regionally restricted 8E Staining is present in the anterior portion of the anterior commissure (in the region that contains fibers from the olfactory bulb) but not in the posterior portion.
TS27: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted 8E Staining is present in the lateral olfactory tracts.
TS27: optic nerve Present 8E

Specimen Not shown: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: diencephalon Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the habenula, its commissure, and the habenulointerpeduncular tract.
TS27: telencephalon Present Regionally restricted Staining is present in the lateral olfactory tract.

Specimen Not shown: embryonic day 14.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS22: thalamus Present Expression is present in the striamedullaris/thalamic region.

Specimen 9A: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: main olfactory bulb Present Regionally restricted 9A Staining is present in the external and internal plexiform layers and in the granule cell layer.

Specimen 9C: postnatal day 0 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS27: hippocampus Present Regionally restricted 9C Staining is present in the pyramidal cell layer, granule cell layer in the dentate gyrus, and in the molecular layer. It is not present in the alveus.


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