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. 2014 Feb 5;5:5. doi: 10.1186/2041-9139-5-5

Table 2.

Transgenic sticklebacks demonstrate that Eda expression affects both plate presence and neuromast distribution

 
 
Transgenic
Control
Population   Dorso-ventral Midline Dorso-ventral Midline
PB
Plate
20a
25a
1b
0b
 
No plate
1a
226a
0b
342b
PB x JP F3
Plate
114c
6c
5d
0d
  No plate 0c 105c 0d 329d

Combined segment totals (average 25.5 segments per fish) for: atransgenic fish in PB background (n = 11 fish); buninjected control siblings in PB background (n = 13 fish); ctransgenic fish in PB x JP F3 background (n = 12 fish); and duninjected control siblings in PB x JP F3 background (n = 15 fish). JP, Japanese Pacific Ocean marine; PB, Paxton benthic; PB x JP F3, Paxton benthic x Japanese Pacific Ocean marine F3 hybrid.