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. 2016 Aug 31;5:e17666. doi: 10.7554/eLife.17666

Table 3.

Changes in marker gene expression in the placodes after injection of various constructs.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.17666.018

Injection Six1-MO* Eya1-MO* Six1-EnR Eya1-mmMO Six1-GR§ Eya1-GR§
Phenotype % % % % % %
(n) (n) (n) (n) (n) (n)
Atoh1 Reduced 77** 90 94 10 26 42
(26) (20) (18) (21) (19) (12)
Increased 0 0 0 0 35 42
(26) (20) (18) (21) (17) (12)
Gfi1a Reduced 82 67 69 31 57 36
(27) (17) (16) (26) (14) (14)
Increased 0 0 0 0 7 43
(27) (17) (16) (26) (14) (14)
Hes8 Reduced 74 83 70 17 60 57
(35) (35) (46) (24) (40) (56)
Increased 0 0 24 0 15 29
(35) (35) (46) (24) (40) (56)
Hes9 Reduced 73 76 84 11 75 29
(45) (33) (38) (27) (12) (29)
Increased 0 0 8 0 0 0
(45) (33) (38) (27) (12) (29)
Isl2 Reduced 66 100 nd 27 50 24
(38) (17) nd (22) (18) (17)
Increased 6 0 nd 0 31 41
(38) (17) nd (22) (16) (17)
Ngn1 Reduced 65 49 84 17 17 36
(51) (43) (31) (24) (30) (59)
Increased 0 16 6 4 23 41
(51) (43) (31) (24) (30) (59)
Pou4f1.2 Reduced 67 63 71 16 47 81
(48) (30) (35) (19) (15) (37)
Increased 0 0 0 0 13 0
(48) (30) (35) (19) (15) (37)
Sox2 Reduced 74 78 87 6 90 48
(19) (18) (30) (16) (21) (33)
Increased 0 0 23# 0 0 12
(19) (18) (30) (16) (21) (33)
Sox3 Reduced 68 54 39 9 49 40
(25) (26) (31) (22) (25) (23)
Increased 0 0 71# 0 16 17
(25) (26) (31) (22) (25) (23)
Tlx1 Reduced 84 91 100 33 40 7
(31) (32) (13) (15) (10) (15)
Increased 6 0 0 0 40 73
(31) (32) (13) (15) (10) (15)

* Significant differences (Fisher’s exact test);.

p<0.05,.

p<0.001) to Eya1-mmMO injections are indicated.

§ Dexamethasone treatment from stages 16–18 on.

# Expression ectopic in epidermis.

n: Number of embryos analysed at both neural plate (stage 14–16) and tail bud (stage 21–26) stage.

nd: Not determined.