Table 2. Effect of concanamycin on the sidedness of XNR1 expression in Xenopus.
Nodal expression | Left | Right | Bilateral | None | ||||||
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Treatment | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | χ2 | P |
Control | 34 | 94% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6% | ||
Concanamycin | 144 | 46% | 12 | 8% | 27 | 19% | 39 | 27% | 24.0 | ≪0.001 |
The laterality of expression of XNR1 is significantly altered in frog embryos treated with the H+-V-ATPase inhibitor concanamycin.