|  | | |  | GDF5growth differentiation factor 5
 | The human orthologue of this gene is associated with the following human diseases:
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 | Gene | | Official Symbol | GDF5 |  | Official Full Name | growth differentiation factor 5 |  | CGNC ID | 1254 |  | also known as | growth/differentiation factor 5|GDF-5 protein|growth differentiation factor 5 (cartilage-derived morphogenetic protein-1) |  | gene type | protein-coding | 
 |  | Genomic Map |  |  | Sequence Information |  |  | Gene Expression |  |  | Orthology |  |  | Gene Ontology | | Molecular Function |  |  | Biological Process |  |  | Cellular Component |  | 
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Entry 1| GEISHA Id | GDF5.UApcr | Data Source | GEISHA ISH Analysis |  | Forward cDNA Template Primer | TTATAAAAGCTTGCGGCCGCAGAATATAGCAGTCACAGAGGCAAAGGTAGG |  | Reverse cDNA Template Primer | GCTCTAGAAATTAACCCTCACTAAAGGGTTGATTCGGGGTCCATTGAG | cDNA Template Length | 1083 |  | Complete cDNA Template Probe | show AGCAGTCACAGAGGCAAAGGTAGGACATCTCCCGAGCAGACCTTCTGCAGTAAGGACGGTGACTCCAAAGGTCCCAAATCTTGGCAGCAAGGCGGCTCTGAAGAAAACTGGCACGGGCGGCACTGATGCCAGCTCCTTCAAAACGAAGAAGACTAAAG
 AGCCTGTGACCCAAAGGGAAGCTAAGGAAACCTTCAGCAGGCCCCCTATAACGCCACATGAATACATGCTCTCTTTGTA
 CAGGACTCTCTCAGATGCAGAAAGAAAAGGTGTTAATGGAAGTGTAAAACTGGAGGCTGGACTCGCCAATACAATAACC
 AGCTTTATAGACAAGGGACAAGATGAGCGAGCGCCAACCATAAGAAAACAAAAATATATTTTTGACATCAGTGCATTAG
 AAAAAGATGGCCTGCTGGTAGCAGAGCTTCGAATACTGAGGAAAAATCCTTCTGATACGTGGAAGTCTCATTCTTCTGG
 AAAAACTTCCCAGGTGAAATTATTTAGTTGCTCTACCAACAGACAAGCAGCAACACTGCTGGACTCTCGTACCGTCAGT
 ATCACGGACACACCAAAATGGGAAGTGTTTGACATCTGGAAGCTTTTTAGGAACTTTAAAAACTTGGTTAACTTGTGTT
 TCGAACTGGAAACTTTTGACAGGGGGAGAGCGGTTGATCTCAGGACTGTGGGATTTAACAGAACGGGAAGACAGGTCAA
 CGAAAAGGCTCTCTTCTTGGTATTTGGGAGGACAAAGAAAAGGGACTTATTTTTCAATGAAATCAAAGCTAGATCCGGC
 CAGGACGACAAAACCGTGTATGAGTACTTATTCAATCAGAGGCGGAAGAGAAGAGCTCCTCTGGCAACACGCCAAGGGA
 AGAGGCCCAGTAAGAACCTGAAGCCAAGGTGTAGCAGAAAAGCCCTCCATGTGAATTTTAAGGACATGGGCTGGGATGA
 CTGGATAATAGCACCCCTGGAATACGAAGCGTATCACTGCGAAGGTCTGTGTGAGTTCCCCCTCCGATCCCACCTGGAG
 CCCACCAATCACGCCGTTATCCAAACTTTAATGAACTCAATGGACCCCGAATCAAC
 |  | Comments | No specific expression detected at or below stage 18. | 
 Entry 2| GEISHA Id | GDF5.Lizarraga.2002 | Data Source | Publication |  | Complete cDNA Template Probe | show ATGAAAATCCTGCATTTTCTCACTTTACTGCTTTGGCATTTGACTTGGCTGTCTCTGGATCGTGTTCCTGGAGCACTGAGTAACTCCGAAGCAGGCCAGAGTAATCCAGGGTCTAAAACAGATCTGTTAAAAGCAGAAGGAAAAGAGAGGACTGCCTC
 AGCACGGTCGGGCGCGCCGCGGGCTGCGAACCATGGATTTAGCACCGGGACCTCGAAGGCGAGGGCTAAAAGCAACGCT
 GCTCAGGCTGGAGCTCTGCTGGCCAAGAACGATGAATCACAGAGGGTTCTTTCAAGAACAGCAGTCACAGAGGCAAAGG
 TAGGACATCTCCCGAGCAGACCTTCTGCAGTAAGGACGGTGACTCCAAAGGTCCCAAATCTTGGCAGCAAGGCGGCTCT
 GAAGAAAACTGGCACGGGCGGCACTGATGCCAGCTCCTTCAAAACGAAGAAGACTAAAGAGCCTGTGACCCAAAGGGAA
 GCTAAGGAAACCTTCAGCAGGCCCCCTATAACGCCACATGAATACATGCTCTCTTTGTACAGGACTCTCTCAGATGCAG
 AAAGAAAAGGTGTTAATGGAAGTGTAAAACTGGAGGCTGGACTCGCCAATACAATAACCAGCTTTATAGACAAGGGACA
 AGATGAGCGAGCGCCAACCATAAGAAAACAAAAATATATTTTTGACATCAGTGCATTAGAAAAAGATGGCCTGCTGGTA
 GCAGAGCTTCGAATACTGAGGAAAAATCCTTCTGATACGTGGAAGTCTCATTCTTCTGGAAAAACTTCCCAGGTGAAAT
 TATTTAGTTGCTCTACCAACAGACAAGCAGCAACACTGCTGGACTCTCGTACCGTCAGTATCACGGACACACCAAAATG
 GGAAGTGTTTGACATCTGGAAGCTTTTTAGGAACTTTAAAAACTTGGTTAACTTGTGTTTCGAACTGGAAACTTTTGAC
 AGGGGGAGAGCGGTTGATCTCAGGACTGTGGGATTTAACAGAACGGGAAGACAGGTCAACGAAAAGGCTCTCTTCTTGG
 TATTTGGGAGGACAAAGAAAAGGGACTTATTTTTCAATGAAATCAAAGCTAGATCCGGCCAGGACGACAAAACCGTGTA
 TGAGTACTTATTCAATCAGAGGCGGAAGAGAAGAGCTCCTCTGGCAACACGCCAAGGGAAGAGGCCCAGTAAGAACCTG
 AAGCCAAGGTGTAGCAGAAAAGCCCTCCATGTGAATTTTAAGGACATGGGCTGGGATGACTGGATAATAGCACCCCTGG
 AATACGAAGCGTATCACTGCGAAGGTCTGTGTGAGTTCCCCCTCCGATCCCACCTGGAGCCCACCAATCACGCCGTTAT
 CCAAACTTTAATGAACTCAATGGACCCCGAATCAACGCCTCCAACTTGCTGTGTCCCAACCAGGCTGAGTCCTATCAGC
 ATTCTCTTCATTGACTCTGCAAACAATGTGGTCTACAAGCAGTACGAGGACATGGTGGTGGAGTCGTGTGGCTGCAGGT
 AGCAGAACAGTTGCTCATGTGAATGGTGTT
 |  | Citation | Lizarraga G, Lichtler A, Upholt WB, Kosher RA.  Studies on the role of Cux1 in regulation of the onset of joint formation in the developing limb.  Dev Biol. 2002 Mar 1;243(1):44-54. |  | Copyright | Copyright © 2002 Elsevier Science (USA). All rights reserved. |  | Comments | Insufficient information provided in publication to verify exact sequence to synthesize probe.  Sequence below was obtained from NCBI (NM_204338). | 
 | Stage | Image (click image to view full size) | Location (click to highlight) | Comments (click to highlight) |  | 25-30 | |  |  | stage 30 | 
 |  |  | stage 30 | 
 | Wing Mesenchyme 
 |  | 31-35 | |  |  | stage 35 | 
 | Wing Mesenchyme 
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 Entry 3| GEISHA Id | GDF-5.Pacifici.2005 | Data Source | Publication |  | Complete cDNA Template Probe | show ATGAAAATCCTGCATTTTCTCACTTTACTGCTTTGGCATTTGACTTGGCTGTCTCTGGATCGTGTTCCTGGAGCACTGAGTAACTCCGAAGCAGGCCAGAGTAATCCAGGGTCTAAAACAGATCTGTTAAAAGCAGAAGGAAAAGAGAGGACTGCCTC
 AGCACGGTCGGGCGCGCCGCGGGCTGCGAACCATGGATTTAGCACCGGGACCTCGAAGGCGAGGGCTAAAAGCAACGCT
 GCTCAGGCTGGAGCTCTGCTGGCCAAGAACGATGAATCACAGAGGGTTCTTTCAAGAACAGCAGTCACAGAGGCAAAGG
 TAGGACATCTCCCGAGCAGACCTTCTGCAGTAAGGACGGTGACTCCAAAGGTCCCAAATCTTGGCAGCAAGGCGGCTCT
 GAAGAAAACTGGCACGGGCGGCACTGATGCCAGCTCCTTCAAAACGAAGAAGACTAAAGAGCCTGTGACCCAAAGGGAA
 GCTAAGGAAACCTTCAGCAGGCCCCCTATAACGCCACATGAATACATGCTCTCTTTGTACAGGACTCTCTCAGATGCAG
 AAAGAAAAGGTGTTAATGGAAGTGTAAAACTGGAGGCTGGACTCGCCAATACAATAACCAGCTTTATAGACAAGGGACA
 AGATGAGCGAGCGCCAACCATAAGAAAACAAAAATATATTTTTGACATCAGTGCATTAGAAAAAGATGGCCTGCTGGTA
 GCAGAGCTTCGAATACTGAGGAAAAATCCTTCTGATACGTGGAAGTCTCATTCTTCTGGAAAAACTTCCCAGGTGAAAT
 TATTTAGTTGCTCTACCAACAGACAAGCAGCAACACTGCTGGACTCTCGTACCGTCAGTATCACGGACACACCAAAATG
 GGAAGTGTTTGACATCTGGAAGCTTTTTAGGAACTTTAAAAACTTGGTTAACTTGTGTTTCGAACTGGAAACTTTTGAC
 AGGGGGAGAGCGGTTGATCTCAGGACTGTGGGATTTAACAGAACGGGAAGACAGGTCAACGAAAAGGCTCTCTTCTTGG
 TATTTGGGAGGACAAAGAAAAGGGACTTATTTTTCAATGAAATCAAAGCTAGATCCGGCCAGGACGACAAAACCGTGTA
 TGAGTACTTATTCAATCAGAGGCGGAAGAGAAGAGCTCCTCTGGCAACACGCCAAGGGAAGAGGCCCAGTAAGAACCTG
 AAGCCAAGGTGTAGCAGAAAAGCCCTCCATGTGAATTTTAAGGACATGGGCTGGGATGACTGGATAATAGCACCCCTGG
 AATACGAAGCGTATCACTGCGAAGGTCTGTGTGAGTTCCCCCTCCGATCCCACCTGGAGCCCACCAATCACGCCGTTAT
 CCAAACTTTAATGAACTCAATGGACCCCGAATCAACGCCTCCAACTTGCTGTGTCCCAACCAGGCTGAGTCCTATCAGC
 ATTCTCTTCATTGACTCTGCAAACAATGTGGTCTACAAGCAGTACGAGGACATGGTGGTGGAGTCGTGTGGCTGCAGGT
 AGCAGAACAGTTGCTCATGTGAATGGTGTT
 |  | Citation | Pacifici M, Koyama E, Iwamoto M. Mechanisms of synovial joint and articular cartilage formation: recent advances, but many lingering mysteries. Birth Defects Res C Embryo Today. 2005 Sep;75(3):237-48. |  | Copyright | Copyright © 2005 Wiley-Liss, Inc. |  | Comments | As insufficient information is provided in publication to verify exact sequence used to synthesize probe, the sequence below was obtained from NCBI (acc # NM_204338.1). | 
 | Stage | Image (click image to view full size) | Location (click to highlight) | Comments (click to highlight) |  | 31-35 | |  |  | stage 35 | 
 |  |  | stage 35 | 
 |  |  | stage 35 | 
 |  |  | stage 35 | 
 |  |  | stage 35 | 
 | Leg Bones 
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 Entry 4| GEISHA Id | GDF5.Ferrari.2006 | Data Source | Publication |  | Complete cDNA Template Probe | show ATGAAAATCCTGCATTTTCTCACTTTACTGCTTTGGCATTTGACTTGGCTGTCTCTGGATCGTGTTCCTGGAGCACTGAGTAACTCCGAAGCAGGCCAGAGTAATCCAGGGTCTAAAACAGATCTGTTAAAAGCAGAAGGAAAAGAGAGGACTGCCTC
 AGCACGGTCGGGCGCGCCGCGGGCTGCGAACCATGGATTTAGCACCGGGACCTCGAAGGCGAGGGCTAAAAGCAACGCT
 GCTCAGGCTGGAGCTCTGCTGGCCAAGAACGATGAATCACAGAGGGTTCTTTCAAGAACAGCAGTCACAGAGGCAAAGG
 TAGGACATCTCCCGAGCAGACCTTCTGCAGTAAGGACGGTGACTCCAAAGGTCCCAAATCTTGGCAGCAAGGCGGCTCT
 GAAGAAAACTGGCACGGGCGGCACTGATGCCAGCTCCTTCAAAACGAAGAAGACTAAAGAGCCTGTGACCCAAAGGGAA
 GCTAAGGAAACCTTCAGCAGGCCCCCTATAACGCCACATGAATACATGCTCTCTTTGTACAGGACTCTCTCAGATGCAG
 AAAGAAAAGGTGTTAATGGAAGTGTAAAACTGGAGGCTGGACTCGCCAATACAATAACCAGCTTTATAGACAAGGGACA
 AGATGAGCGAGCGCCAACCATAAGAAAACAAAAATATATTTTTGACATCAGTGCATTAGAAAAAGATGGCCTGCTGGTA
 GCAGAGCTTCGAATACTGAGGAAAAATCCTTCTGATACGTGGAAGTCTCATTCTTCTGGAAAAACTTCCCAGGTGAAAT
 TATTTAGTTGCTCTACCAACAGACAAGCAGCAACACTGCTGGACTCTCGTACCGTCAGTATCACGGACACACCAAAATG
 GGAAGTGTTTGACATCTGGAAGCTTTTTAGGAACTTTAAAAACTTGGTTAACTTGTGTTTCGAACTGGAAACTTTTGAC
 AGGGGGAGAGCGGTTGATCTCAGGACTGTGGGATTTAACAGAACGGGAAGACAGGTCAACGAAAAGGCTCTCTTCTTGG
 TATTTGGGAGGACAAAGAAAAGGGACTTATTTTTCAATGAAATCAAAGCTAGATCCGGCCAGGACGACAAAACCGTGTA
 TGAGTACTTATTCAATCAGAGGCGGAAGAGAAGAGCTCCTCTGGCAACACGCCAAGGGAAGAGGCCCAGTAAGAACCTG
 AAGCCAAGGTGTAGCAGAAAAGCCCTCCATGTGAATTTTAAGGACATGGGCTGGGATGACTGGATAATAGCACCCCTGG
 AATACGAAGCGTATCACTGCGAAGGTCTGTGTGAGTTCCCCCTCCGATCCCACCTGGAGCCCACCAATCACGCCGTTAT
 CCAAACTTTAATGAACTCAATGGACCCCGAATCAACGCCTCCAACTTGCTGTGTCCCAACCAGGCTGAGTCCTATCAGC
 ATTCTCTTCATTGACTCTGCAAACAATGTGGTCTACAAGCAGTACGAGGACATGGTGGTGGAGTCGTGTGGCTGCAGGT
 AGCAGAACAGTTGCTCATGTGAATGGTGTT
 |  | Citation | Ferrari D, Kosher RA. Expression of Dlx5 and Dlx6 during specification of the elbow joint. Int J Dev Biol. 2006;50(8):709-13. |  | Copyright | © UBC Press |  | Comments | As insufficient information is provided in publication to verify exact sequence used to synthesize probe, the sequence below was obtained from NCBI NM_204338.1 | 
 | Stage | Image (click image to view full size) | Location (click to highlight) | Comments (click to highlight) |  | 19-24 | |  |  | stage 23 | 
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 |  |  | stage 24 | 
 | Unlabeled Embryonic Wing
 
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