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. 2018 Aug 10;7:e37267. doi: 10.7554/eLife.37267

Key resources table.

Reagent type (species)
or resource
Designation Source or reference Identifiers Additional
information
Strain, strain
background
(Gallus gallus domesticus)
Chicken
fertilized
eggs
Granja Gibert
Cell line
(human)
HEK293 ATCC RRID:CVCL_0045
Transfected
construct (empty)
pCAGGS:_ires_
GFP
(Megason and McMahon, 2002)
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:ASCL1 Other Gift from François
Guillemot, Francis Crick
Institute, London, UK
Transfected construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:ASCL1-t-
E47_ires_GFP
(Geoffroy et al., 2009)
Transfected construct (Rattus norvegicus) pCAGGS:ASCL1-t-
ASCL1_ires_GFP
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected construct (Mus
musculus)
pCAGGS:ATOH1_
ires_GFP
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected construct (Mus
musculus)
pCAGGS:E47 (Holmberg et al., 2008)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pCAGGS:E47bm_
ires_GFP
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:HA-
ASCL1
(Alvarez-Rodríguez and Pons, 2009)
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:HA-
NGN1
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pCAGGS:ID2_ires
_GFP
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:NGN1 Other Gift from François
Guillemot, Francis
Crick Institute,
London, UK
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:NGN1-t-
E47_ires_GFP
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:NGN1-t-
NGN1_ires_GFP
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:NGN2 Other Gift from François
Guillemot, Francis
Crick Institute,
London, UK
Transfected
construct (Rattus
norvegicus)
pCAGGS:SMAD5-
SD_ires_GFP
(Le Dréau et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pCAGGS:TCF12 (Holmberg et al., 2008)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pCMV2:Flag-
E47-RFP
(Mehmood et al., 2009)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pCMV2:Flag-
E47Δnls-RFP
(Mehmood et al., 2009)
Transfected
construct (human)
pCS2:H2B-GFP (Le Dréau et al., 2014)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pCS2:Somitabun (Beck et al., 2001)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pMiW:myc-
NGN1
(Gowan et al., 2001)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pMiW:myc-
NGN1-AQ
(Gowan et al., 2001)
Transfected
construct (empty)
pSuper Oligoengine
Transfected
construct (empty)
pShin (Kojima et al., 2004)
Transfected
construct (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
sh-Bmp7 (Le Dréau et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
sh-Smad1 (Le Dréau et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
sh-Smad5 (Le Dréau et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
sh-Id2 This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pTubb3:luc This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pId2(backbone):
luc
(Kurooka et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pId2(Full):luc (Kurooka et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pId2(BREonly):
luc
(Kurooka et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pId2(BREmut):
luc
(Kurooka et al., 2012)
Transfected
construct (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
pSox2:luc (Saade et al., 2013)
Transfected
construct (artificial)
pKE7:luc (Akazawa et al., 1995)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pNeuroD:luc Other Gift from François
Guillemot, Francis
Crick Institute,
London, UK
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pNeuroDmut:
luc
This paper See Materials and
methods
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pDll1-M:luc (Castro et al., 2006)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pDll1-N:luc (Castro et al., 2006)
Transfected
construct (Gallus
gallus domesticus)
pSox2:eGFP (Saade et al., 2013)
Transfected
construct (Mus
musculus)
pTis21:RFP (Saade et al., 2013)
Biological sample
(Gallus gallus
domesticus)
developing
spinal cord
(HH14-HH24)
Biological sample
(Gallus gallus
domesticus)
developing
telencephalon
(E3-E5)
Antibody anti-Ascl1
(mouse)
BD
Pharmingen
cat #556604;
RRID:AB_396479
Antibody Anti-Chx10
(guinea pig)
Other Gift from Sam Pfaff,
The Salk Institute
for Biological Studies,
La Jolla, CA, USA;
4% PFA fixation;
dilution 1/10,000
Antibody Anti-E2A
(rabbit)
Santa Cruz cat #sc-349;
RRID:AB_675504
Antibody Anti-En-1
(mouse)
Other Gift from Alexandra
Joyner, Sloan Kettering
Institute, New York,
NY, USA; 4% PFA
fixation; dilution
1/100
Antibody Anti-Evx1
(mouse)
DSHB cat #99.1-3A2;
RRID:AB_528231
Antibody Anti-Gata3
(mouse)
Santa Cruz cat #sc-268;
RRID:AB_2108591
Antibody Anti-HA
(rabbit)
Abcam cat #ab20084
RRID:AB_445319
Aantibody Anti-HuC/D
(mouse)
Life
Technologies
cat #A-21271;
RRID:AB_221448
Antibody Anti-ID2
(mouse)
Abcam/Thermo
Fisher Scientific
cat #ab166708; RRID:
AB_2538566
Antibody Anti-ID2
(rabbit)
Calbio Reagents cat #M213; RRID:
AB_1151771
Antibody Anti-Isl1
(mouse)
DSHB cat #402D6; RRID:
AB_528315
Antibody Anti-Lbx1
(guinea pig)
Other Gift from Thomas
Müller and Carmen
Birchmeier, Max
Delbrück Center
for Molecular
Medicine, Berlin,
Germany; 4% PFA
fixation; dilution
1/10,000
Antibody Anti-Lhx1/5
(mouse)
DSHB cat #4F2; RRID:
AB_2314743
Antibody Anti-Lhx2/9
(rabbit)
Other Gift from Thomas
Jessell,
Zuckerman Institute,
Departments of
Neuroscience, and
Biochemistry and
Molecular Biophysics,
Columbia University,
New York, NY, USA;
4% PFA fixation;
dilution 1/5,000
Antibody Anti-Lmx1b
(mouse)
DSHB cat #50.5A5;
RRID:AB_2136850
Antibody Anti-Neurogenin-1
(rabbit)
Millipore cat #AB15616;
RRID:AB_838216
Antibody Anti-Nkx6.1
(mouse)
DSHB cat #F55A10;
RRID:AB_532378
Antibody Anti-Pax2
(rabbit)
Zymed cat #71–6000;
RRID:AB_2533990
Antibody Anti-Pax6
(mouse)
DSHB Cat#pax6;
RRID:AB_528427
Antibody Anti-Pax6
(rabbit)
Covance/Biolegend cat #901301;
RRID:AB_2565003
Antibody Anti-pH3
(rat)
Sigma Aldrich cat #H9908;
RRID:AB_260096
Antibody Anti-RFP
(rabbit)
(Herrera et al., 2014)
Antibody Anti-Sox2
(rabbit)
Abcam cat #ab97959;
RRID:AB_2341193
Antibody Anti-Trb1
(rabbit)
Abcam cat #ab31940;
RRID:AB_2200219
Antibody Anti-Tbr2
(rabbit)
Abcam cat #ab23345;
RRID:AB_778267
Antibody Anti-Tlx3
(guinea pig)
Other Gift from Thomas
Müller and Carmen
Birchmeier, Max
Delbrück Center
for Molecular
Medicine, Berlin,
Germany; 4% PFA
fixation; dilution
1/10,000
Antibody Anti-Tubulin,
beta (mouse)
Millipore cat #MAB3408;
RRID:AB_94650
Sequence-
based reagent
Primers for
ChIP of the pKE7
promoter region:
This study #FW:CAggTgg
CAggCAgg; #REV:
AAgCAgAACg
Tgggg
Sequence-
based reagent
Primers for ChIP
of the pNeuroD
promoter region:
This study #FW:CTggCTTCTAA
TCTCCATCAC;
#REV:gTTTCCAg
ATgAggTCgT
Sequence-
based reagent
Primers for ChIP
of the Luciferase
ORF:
This study #FW:gAAgACgC
CAAAAACATA;
#REV:CgTATCTCT
TCATAgCCTTA
Commercial
assay or kit
CellTrace Violet
Cell Proliferation
Kit
Thermo Fisher
Scientific
Cat #C34557
Software,
algorithm
Adobe Photoshop
CS5
Adobe RRID:SCR_014199
Software,
algorithm
FlowJo TreeStar Inc RRID:SCR_000410
Software,
algorithm
ImageJ (Schneider et al., 2012) RRID: SCR_003070 http://imagej.net/Welcome
Software,
algorithm
Leica LAS AF
Image Acquisition
Leica
Microsystems
RRID:SCR_013673