Table 2.
Growth arrest of the G9a-mutant embryos
| Embryonic day
|
Genotype
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| +/+
|
+/−
|
−/−
|
|
| E8.5 | 0.7 ± 0.4 (9) | 0.7 ± 0.1 (8) | 0.4 ± 0.1 (7) |
| E9.5 | 3.9 ± 0.4 (8) | 3.4 ± 0.7 (11) | 0.4 ± 0.1 (7a) |
| E10.5 | 19.7 ± 2.1 (8) | 17.7 ± 1.7 (6) | 0.5 ± 0.2 (3) |
| E11.5 | 53.0 ± 4.2 (9) | 56.1 ± 3.0 (3) | 0.6 (1) |
Values represent average wet weight (mg) of whole embryo with yolk sac. (n) Represents the examined sample number.
Among seven embryos, three embryos were male and the others were female, which were equally growth-retarded.