Expression of Smo in mouse tooth

Smoothened homolog; bent body (bnb)

Species: mouse
Location in mouse genome: chromosome 6, 29572944 - 29598169 (UCSC, assembly October 2003)
Tooth: molar and incisor
Method: in situ hybridization (radioactive), probe:


Initiation stage
Expression: oral epithelium, dental epithelium, dental mesenchyme

Bud stage
Expression: oral epithelium, dental epithelium, dental mesenchyme

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


Source references:
Hardcastle,Z., Mo,R., Hui,C.C., and, Sharpe,P.T. (1998) Development 125(15):2803-2811

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Data last edited 26.04.2004 by M.K., page last created 10.12.2004 by P.N.