Table 1.
Location of labeled cells following diI injection into calvarial rudiments or apical mesenchyme
Experiment | Genotype | Site of injection1 | Location of labeled cells2 |
---|---|---|---|
1-10 | Control3 | r | e, b |
11 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | r | e, b |
11 | Control3 | r | e, b |
11 | Control | r | e, b |
12 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | r | e, b |
12 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | r | e, b |
12 | Control3 | r | e, b |
12 | Control3 | r | e, b |
13 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | r | e, b |
13 | Control3 | r | e, b |
13 | Control3 | r | e, b |
14 | Control3 | a | e |
14 | Control3 | a | e |
14 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | a | b |
15 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | a | b |
15 | Control | a | e |
16 | Control | a | e |
16 | Msx1cko/cko; Msx2cko/cko | a | e |
diI injection is described in Fig 5; r: frontal bone rudiment, a, apical mesenchyme.
Embryos were analyzed after 48 hours of exo utero development; e, ectocranial mesenchyme, b, prospective frontal bone.
Genotypes of control embryos were either wild type, or Wnt1-Cre; Msx1/2 double heterozygotes, which had no phenotype.