Table 2.
Genotype
|
Normal nuclei
|
Abnormal nuclei
|
Total
|
---|---|---|---|
Chk1+/+ | 17 | 0 | 17 |
Chk1+/− | 34 | 0 | 34 |
Chk1−/− | 3 | 18 | 21 |
Embryos from Chk1+/− heterozygote intercrosses were stained with DAPI and analyzed by microscopy under ultraviolet light. The number of embryos of each genotype containing abnormal nuclei (highly condensed chromatin aggregates or irregular micronuclei; Figure 2F) was determined.