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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:117269 Lavado A, et al., Prox1 expression patterns in the developing and adult murine brain. Dev Dyn. 2007 Feb;236(2):518-24
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:5693875
Gene symbol: Prox1
Gene name: prospero homeobox 1
Antibody: anti-NH-Prox1
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 3B: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: prethalamus Absent 3B There is no protein expression of in the area of the prethalamus (but there is mRNA present).
TS24: pretectum Present 3B
TS24: pons Present 3B
TS24: tectum Present 3B Expression in the colliculus.
TS24: epithalamus Present 3B
TS24: midbrain tegmentum Present 3B

Specimen 3D: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: prethalamus Absent 3D There is no protein expression of in the area of the prethalamus (but there is mRNA present).

Specimen 3D inset: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: hippocampus Present Regionally restricted 3D inset Expression is present in the dentate migratory stream.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: brown - Prox1 protein; blue - Prox1 RNA (assay MGI:5693787).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: thalamus Present Regionally restricted 3E Areas of expression include the paraventricular nucleus.
TS24: prethalamus Absent 3E There is no protein expression of in the area of the prethalamus (but there is mRNA present).
TS24: amygdala Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression is present in the subventricular zone.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: epithalamus Present 3G
TS24: thalamus Present 3G Areas of expression include the dorsal thalamus.
TS24: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 3G Expression is present in the dorsomedial hypothalamus.

Specimen 3G inset: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: cerebral cortex subventricular zone Present 3G inset

Specimen 3H: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Double labeled: brown - Prox1 protein; blue - Prox1 RNA (assay MGI:5693787).
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: amygdala Present Regionally restricted 3H Expression is present in the subventricular zone.
TS24: hypothalamus Present Regionally restricted 3H Expression is present in the ventromedial hypothalmus.
TS24: thalamus Present Regionally restricted 3H Although there is protein expression elsewhere in the thalamus, there is no expression in the subgeniculate nucleus.
TS24: zona incerta Absent 3H There is no expression in the ventral portion of the zona incerta. This area does have mRNA expression.

Specimen 3K: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: pons Present 3K Areas of expression include the pontine nucleus.
TS24: neurohypophysis pars nervosa Present 3K Expression in the posterior lobe of the pituitary.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: medulla oblongata Present

Specimen 4B: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: thalamus Strong Regionally restricted 4B Areas of expression include the laterodorsal and ventrolateral thalamus.
TS26: prethalamus Absent 4B There is no expression present in the area surrounding the prethalamus.
TS26: dentate gyrus Present 4B

Specimen 4D: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: thalamus Strong Regionally restricted 4D Although protein is present elsewhere in the thalamus, it is not found in the subgeniculate nucleus.
TS26: zona incerta Absent 4D No expression in the ventral zona incerta.
TS26: dentate gyrus Present 4D

Specimen 4F: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: thalamus Strong Regionally restricted 4F Protein expression is present in the posterior nucleus of thalamus.
TS26: dentate gyrus Present 4F

Specimen 4G: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: cerebral cortex subventricular zone Present 4G
TS26: cerebral cortex marginal zone Present 4G Expression is present along the mantle zone.

Specimen 4H: embryonic day 18.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS26: tectum Present Regionally restricted 4H Expression is present along the mantle zone of the colliculus, as well as the subventricular zone.


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