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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:73497 Lawoko-Kerali G, et al., Expression of the transcription factors GATA3 and Pax2 during development of the mammalian inner ear. J Comp Neurol. 2002 Jan 21;442(4):378-91
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:7645397
Gene symbol: Pax2
Gene name: paired box 2
Antibody: anti-Pax2
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 2D: embryonic day 9.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS15: otocyst Present Non-Uniform 2D Staining was more pronounced on the medial side adjacent to the hindbrain.
TS15: optic vesicle Present Regionally restricted 2D Label was symmetrical.

Specimen 3E: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3E Expression was distributed throughout the dorsomedial and ventral regions.
TS17: endolymphatic appendage Present 3E

Specimen 3F: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3F Expression was distributed throughout the dorsomedial and ventral regions.

Specimen 3G: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3G Expression was distributed throughout the dorsomedial and ventral regions.

Specimen 3H: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3H Expression was distributed throughout the dorsomedial and ventral regions.

Specimen 3M: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3M Expression was detected in the vestibular atrium and cochlear pouch.

Specimen 3N: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3N Expression was detected in the vestibular atrium and cochlear pouch. Expression encircled the entire developing cochlear duct.

Specimen 3O: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3O Expression was detected in the vestibular atrium and cochlear pouch. Expression encircled the entire developing cochlear duct.

Specimen 3P: embryonic day 10.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS17: otocyst Present Regionally restricted 3P Expression was detected in the vestibular atrium and cochlear pouch. Expression encircled the entire developing cochlear duct.

Specimen 5A*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: endolymphatic appendage Present Regionally restricted 5A* Expression was detected in the endolymphatic sac at the tip of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5B*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: endolymphatic appendage Present 5B*

Specimen 5C*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: endolymphatic appendage Present 5C*

Specimen 5D*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: otocyst epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5D* Two small groups of epithelial cells opposite the base of the endolymphatic duct were labeled.

Specimen 5E*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: otocyst epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5E* Two small groups of epithelial cells opposite the base of the endolymphatic duct were labeled.

Specimen 5F*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5F* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5G*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5G* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5H*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5H* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5I*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5I* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5J*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5J* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5K*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5K* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5L*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5L* Expression was relatively intense and continuous along the medial posterior and anterior epithelia in the vestibular atrium beneath the base of the endolymphatic duct.

Specimen 5M*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: otocyst Present 5M*

Specimen 5N*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: otocyst Present 5N*

Specimen 5O*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: inner ear epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5O* Expression was detected in the thickened sensory epithelium of the cochlea, especially in the more ventral region.

Specimen 5P*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: inner ear epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5P* Expression was detected in the thickened sensory epithelium of the cochlea, especially in the more ventral region.

Specimen 5Q*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: inner ear epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5Q* Expression was detected in the thickened sensory epithelium of the cochlea, especially in the more ventral region. The extreme tip of the cochlea epithelium was labeled intensely.

Specimen 5R*: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: inner ear epithelium Present Regionally restricted 5R* Expression was detected in the thickened sensory epithelium of the cochlea, especially in the more ventral region.

Specimen 6D: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: endolymphatic appendage Present Regionally restricted 6D Expression was detected in the endolymphatic duct.
TS20: utricle Present Regionally restricted 6D Expression was detected in the common crus.

Specimen 6E: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6E In a consecutive section, Pax2 staining was complementary to Gata3.

Specimen 6F: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: vestibular component epithelium Present Regionally restricted 6F In a consecutive section, Pax2 staining was complementary to Gata3.

Specimen 7A: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: crus commune Present Regionally restricted 7A Expression was detected in the lateral epithelium of the crus commune.
TS21: vestibular component epithelium Present Non-Uniform 7A Expression was detected in the the thickened epithelia. A small, weakly labeled patch corresponded to a sensory crista.
TS21: cochlear duct Present Regionally restricted 7A Expression was detected in the distal region.

Specimen 7C: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: cochlear duct Present Regionally restricted 7C Expression was detected in both the floor and roof of the cochlear duct.

Specimen not shown: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: vestibular ganglion Absent

Specimen 9B: embryonic day 12.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS20: vestibular ganglion Absent 9B
TS20: utricle epithelium Present Regionally restricted 9B Nonsensory regions on each side of the sensory patch were labeled. Selected cells within the sensory patch were also labeled.

Specimen 10A: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: inner ear epithelium Present Regionally restricted 10A Expression was detected in small, nonsensory areas beside sensory patches. Nonsensory areas were labeled adjacent to the anterior and lateral cristae.
TS24: inner ear epithelium ear hair cell Present Widespread 10A
TS24: semicircular canal vestibular hair cell Present Regionally restricted 10A Hair cell nuclei were labeled in the cristae.

Specimen 10B: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: macula of utricle macular hair cell Present 10B

Specimen 10D: embryonic day 16.5 (more )
Note: Sections were fixed in 1:1 acetone:methanol.
Structure Cell Type Level Pattern Image Note
TS24: organ of Corti ear hair cell Present 10D


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