Expression of Slit2 in mouse tooth

Slil3; Drad1

Species: mouse
Location in mouse genome: chromosome 5, 11101815 - 11156465 (UCSC, assembly October 2003)
Tooth: molar
Method: in situ hybridization (radioactive), probe: 1.3kb


Initiation stage
Expression: dental mesenchyme
No expression: oral epithelium, dental epithelium

Bud stage
No expression: oral epithelium, dental epithelium, dental mesenchyme

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

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

Late bell
(differentiation) stage
Expression: stratum intermedia, stellate reticulum, preameloblasts, dental papilla
No expression: outer enamel epithelium, dental sac, preodontoblasts


Source references:
Løes,S., Luukko,K., Kvinnsland,I.H., and, Kettunen,P. (2001) Mechanisms of Development 107(1-2):155-157

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Data last edited 03.02.2003 by M.P., page last created 10.12.2004 by P.N.