Expression of activin beta A in mouse tooth |
| Inhba; inhibin/activin betaA; follicle-stimulating hormone-releasing protein; Frp; FSH-releasing protein; FSH-releasing factor; Erythroid differentiation factor; Edf |
| Species: mouse |
| Location in mouse genome: chromosome 13, 15832716 - 15845917 (UCSC, assembly October 2003) |
| Tooth: molar |
| Method: immunochemistry, antibody: monoclonal |
Bud stage | |
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Expression: oral epithelium, dental epithelium No expression: basement membrane, dental mesenchyme | |
Cap stage | |
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Expression: oral epithelium Observed faintly in epithelial cells of the tooth germ.. | |
Bell stage | |
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Expression: dental papilla No expression: oral epithelium, outer enamel epithelium, inner enamel epithelium, stratum intermedia, stellate reticulum, basement membrane, dental sac Observed in the tips of cusps.. | |
Late bell (differentiation) stage: no expression | |
| Partial failure in tooth development in transgenic mice deficient in Activin beta A. |
| 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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