Expression of follistatin in mouse tooth

Fst

Species: mouse
Location in mouse genome: chromosome 13, 113291792 - 113296963 (UCSC, assembly October 2003)
Tooth: molar
Method: immunochemistry, antibody: antiserum


Bud stage
Expression: oral epithelium
No expression: dental epithelium, basement membrane, dental mesenchyme

Cap stage
Expression: oral epithelium
No expression: outer enamel epithelium, inner enamel epithelium, enamel knot, stellate reticulum, basement membrane, dental papilla, dental sac

Bell stage
Expression: inner enamel epithelium
No expression: oral epithelium, outer enamel epithelium, stratum intermedia, stellate reticulum, basement membrane, dental papilla, dental sac

Observed in the tips of cusps..

Late bell (differentiation) stage: no expression


Source references:
Heikinheimo,K., Bègue-Kirn,C., Ritvos,O., Tuuri,T., and, Ruch,J.V. (1997) Journal of Dental Research 76(10):1625-1636

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Data last edited 30.11.1997 by M.P., page last created 10.12.2004 by P.N.