mortality/aging
embryo
• mutant mice exhibit a shortened anteroposterior axis
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• mutant phenotype is obvious as early as E9.5 due to the presence of a shortened neural tube
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nervous system
• mutant phenotype is obvious as early as E9.5 due to the presence of a shortened neural tube
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• mutant mice exhibit no apparent isthmus
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• at E12.5 a severely truncated forebrain
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• at E12.5
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• absent midbrain
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• at E10.5 verified deletion of regions of the metencephalon
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• at E12.5
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