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Gene expression patterns: by gene name

In situ hybridization or immunohistochemical detection of RNA and protein distribution patterns in section and wholemount

Jump to genes beginning with (X beginnings ignored): A. B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, XYZ

A

XA cement gland, hatching gland  
XAG cement gland, hatching gland  
alpha T1 globin

blood islands

 
Xaml

presumptive hematopoietic tissue, neuoblasts

 
apoptosis widespread  
axin ubiquitous, very high in the midbrain in tailbud stages throughout development

B

BMP-2 somite, pineal gland, base of cement gland, part of heart, fin, others  
BMP-4 early in ventro-lateral mesoderm, later in various parts of head including otic, anterior cresent of the eye, base of the cement gland, others.  
BMP-7    
Xbra (brachyury) mesoderm MBT to stage 10
Xbra (brachyury) mesoderm blastoporal mesoderm and presumptive notochord after stage 10
brevican notochord, rhombomeres 5 and 6 neurula onwards

C

cardiac actin somite and heart 13 onwards
cardiac troponin I heart 28 to adult
XCG cement gland  
chordin dorsal lip, dorsal mesoderm, neural plate  
XClC-k distal segment of pronephric tubules and pronephric duct 31 onwards
Collagen type XVIII pronephric kidney, cranial ganglia, branchial arches, heart and otic vesicle  
     
cpl-1 dorsal brain, mostly dorsal forebrain  
crescent organizer early, pronephros tailbud onwards  
cyclin D1 anterior CNS, eye, crest  

D

Darmin endoerm 10 onwards
Darmin-r eye lens and kidney glomus  
X-Delta-2 prospective somite boundries, somitomeres  
Dystroglycan notochord early, pronephros, branchal arches, otic vesicle and midbrain late  

E

eFGF    
etr-1 CNS, including eyes, epiphysis, nasal pits and cranial ganglia and nerves  
ets-1 neural crest, cranial ganlia, endothelial cells, later in aortic arches and intersomitic vessels  
ets-2 pronephric tubules and pronephric duct  
     

F

Xl-fli early in pronephros and branchial arches, later in developing vasculature and endocardium of the heart  
Xfrizzled-8 early in organizer, later in heart, pronephros and stomatodeal-hypophyseal anlagen.  
     

G

GATA-4 precardiac mesoderm, myocardium, endocardium, great vessles  
GATA-5 precardiac mesoderm, myocardium, endocardium, great vessles  
GATA-6 precardiac mesoderm, myocardium, endocardium, great vessles  
geminin neural, sensory placodes  
goosecoid head mesoderm  
gremlin pronephric duct, neural crest, crest derivatives  

H

HNF1 beta / LFB3 pronephros and endoderm  
HoxB9    
HoxD1 posterior neurectoderm  

I

int-2 blastopore and hindbrain  

J

     

K

     

L

xlHbox6/ posterior spinal chord  
Xlim-1 some neurons, pronephros  

M

Mad crest  
XMHC-alpha heart  
Mix early mesoderm and endoderm  
MLC heart  
XMyf-5 dorsolateral marginal zone, somite  
XMyoD lateral marginal zone, somite  

N

xNkx-2.5 presumptive heart and head endoderm 12+
XNBC1 sodium bicarbonate cotransporter -1, late distal segment of pronephros (high) and proximal segment (low) 29+/33+
XNBC2 sodium bicarbonate cotransporter -2- early proximal segment of pronephros 26+
XNKCC2 Na- K- Cl cotransporter. Early distal segment of pronephros 28+
N-myc Anterior CNS and crest. Low levels in somites and pronephros  
noggin dorsal marginal zone, dorsal lip, prechordal plate, notochord  
Xnot organizer and presumptive notochord  
N-myc Anterior CNS and crest. Low levels in somites and pronephros  
Xnr3 superficial layer of organizer  

O

     

P

     
Xp63 neural crest (except hyoid), sensorial epidermis, tail fin  
PA26 notochord  
Xpat germ plasm and primordial germ cells  
XPtc1 (patched) Neural tube, somites, otic vesicle, optic vesicle, faint throughout brain, pituitary anlage, hypochord  
XPax-2 mid-hindbrain junction, pronephros, rectal diverticulum, pharyngeal aches, otic vesicle, spinal chord  
XPax-8 presumptive pronephros, presumptive otic vesicle  
Xpitx3 pituitary anlage, the lens placodes and head mesenchyme  
progammed cell death (PCD) widespread  
plaktoglobin desmosomal-cadherin cell junctions  

Q

     

R

     

S

Six somites, cranial ganglia, otic placodes, stomache mesenchyme, pronephros and the eyes. neurula+
Six2 somites, cranial ganglia, otic placodes, stomache mesenchyme, pronephros and the eyes. neurula+
Six3    
shh prospective thyroid, Rathke's pouch, notochord, floor plate, brain (ventral only), infundibulum, hypochord gastrula+
Slug pre- and post-migratory cranial and trunk crest  
sonic hedgehog prospective thyroid, Rathke's pouch, notochord, floor plate, brain (ventral only), infundibulum, hypochord gastrula+
XSMP-30
(senescence marker protein -30)
proximal pronephric tubule specific 32+
sybII CNS  

T

XTbx20 prominent expression in heart throughout development, as well as in the hindbrain, cement gland, and around cloacal aperture  
TCF1 neural plate, specific areas of the brain, eyes, otic vesicle, branchial arches and head mesenchyme, somites, tailbud, pronephros and pronephric duct.  
XTin1 presumptive heart and head endoderm  
xTwist neural crest and lateral plate  

U

     

V

XVent1 and XVent2 ventral (Vent1) and ventrolateral marginal zone (XVent2)  

W

     
xWT-1 (Wilms') pronephric splanchnic mesoderm, later restricetd to glomus 18+
Xwnt4 floor plate and part of pronephros  
xwnt8 ventero/lateral mesoderm. Also see xwnt8 double stain with xnr3  
xwnt11    

X, Y, Z

XZnSLC30

SLC30A1 zinc transporter

dorsal tips of pronephric tubules, early proximal tubule 28+
     
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