Results
|
Specimen
2A:
embryonic day 12.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
Specimen
2A:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2A
|
The oculomotor nerve maintained a plexus in the central location with Pitx2+ cells.
|
Specimen
2B:
embryonic day 12.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
Specimen
2B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2B
|
The oculomotor nerve maintained a plexus in the central location with Pitx2+ cells, which was devoid of myofibers as marked by myosin heavy chain antibody. The nerve did form small dorsal axon projections to initiate the superior branch and likely the branch to the inferior oblique.
|
Specimen
2C:
embryonic day 12.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
Specimen
2C:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2C
|
Despite the initial formation of the superior and inferior branches, these nerves did not yet contact the nascent myofibers.
|
Specimen
2D:
embryonic day 13.0
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
Specimen
2D:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 13.0
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2D
|
Not penetrated into Pitx2+ muscle fibers around the eye, except the superior rectus by the superior branch.
|
Specimen
2E:
embryonic day 13.0
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
Specimen
2E:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 13.0
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2E
|
Not penetrated into Pitx2+ muscle fibers around the eye, except the superior rectus by the superior branch.
|
Specimen
2F:
embryonic day 13.0
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
Specimen
2F:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 13.0
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2F
|
Not penetrated into Pitx2+ muscle fibers around the eye, except the superior rectus by the superior branch.
|
Specimen
2G:
embryonic day 13.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
Specimen
2G:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 13.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2G
|
Nerves contacted and began to penetrate each muscle.
|
Specimen
2H:
embryonic day 13.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
Specimen
2H:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 13.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2H
|
Nerves contacted and began to penetrate each muscle.
|
Specimen
2I:
embryonic day 13.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
Specimen
2I:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 13.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS21: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2I
|
Nerves contacted and began to penetrate each muscle.
|
Specimen
2L:
embryonic day 14.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
Specimen
2L:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
CD-1
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 14.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - myosin staining.
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS22: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
2L
|
Each muscle received innervation. The motor nerves formed an adult pattern.
|
Specimen
4A:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 10.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS17: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
4A
|
Expressed in the oculomotor nerve, which terminated when projecting into the mass of Pitx2+ cells ventrolateral to the eye.
|
Specimen
4B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+ Myf5tm3(cre)Sor/Myf5+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 10.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS17: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
4B
|
Expressed in the oculomotor nerve, which arrived in this region in a normal position.
|
Specimen
4C:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
4C
|
|
TS20: optic nerve |
Present |
|
4C
|
Pitx2+ condensing muscles beginning to form in an array around the optic nerve. Additional Pitx2+ cells formed layers around the optic nerve and cup.
|
Specimen
4D:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+ Myf5tm3(cre)Sor/Myf5+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Note:
|
Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Pitx2 (assay MGI:7378839).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
4D
|
|
TS20: optic nerve |
Present |
|
4D
|
The Pitx2+ masses in the expected muscle positions were much smaller, and less densely packed, while Pitx2+ layers remained around the optic nerve and cup.
|
Specimen
4E/E':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Specimen
4F/F':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+ Myf5tm3(cre)Sor/Myf5+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
4F
,
4F'
|
Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches.
|
TS20: trochlear nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
4F'
,
4F
|
Expressed in the oculomotor IV/trochlear nerve. Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches.
|
Specimen
4G/G':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+ Myf5tm3(cre)Sor/Myf5+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
4G'
,
4G
|
Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches.
|
TS20: trochlear nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
4G
,
4G'
|
Expressed in the oculomotor IV/trochlear nerve. Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches.
|
Specimen
4H/H':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJaeSor
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(DTA)Lky/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+ Myf5tm3(cre)Sor/Myf5+
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Conditional mutant. Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: trochlear nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
4H'
,
4H
|
Expressed in the oculomotor IV/trochlear nerve. Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches.
|
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
4H
,
4H'
|
Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches.
|
Specimen
5B:
embryonic day 10.5
(more )
Specimen
5B:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 10.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS17: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5B
|
Expressed in the oculomotor nerve pioneers projecting out to the eye. The nerve ending was within a dense mass of cells, ventrolateral to the eye.
|
Specimen
5C:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 10.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS17: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5C
|
Expressed in the oculomotor nerve projected to the ventrolateral area of the eye, but this area of mesenchyme failed to form the dense cell mass. Abnormal split in the nerve, instead of defasciculated axons in wild type.
|
Specimen
5C':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 10.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
section
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Cryosection
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS17: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5C'
|
Expressed in the oculomotor nerve fibers that projected past their normal stopping point, instead reaching close to the optic stalk.
|
Specimen
5D:
embryonic day 11.5
(more )
Specimen
5D:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 11.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS19: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5D
|
Expressed in a plexus of defasciculated oculomotor axons in a compact area.
|
Specimen
5E:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 11.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS19: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5E
|
Expressed in widely projecting oculomotor axons, projecting abnormally both dorsal and ventral around the eye.
|
Specimen
5F:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 11.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS19: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5F
|
Expressed in widely projecting oculomotor axons, projecting abnormally both dorsal and ventral around the eye.
|
Specimen
5G:
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 11.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS19: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5G
|
Expressed in widely projecting oculomotor axons, projecting abnormally both dorsal and ventral around the eye.
|
Specimen
5H/H':
embryonic day 12.5
(more )
Note: Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
Specimen
5H/H':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Specimen
5I/I':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
5I'
,
5I
|
Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches. The oculomotor nerve often stopped prematurely, forming abnormal branches before the eye, while other branches projected around the dorsal and ventral eye.
|
TS20: trochlear nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5I
,
5I'
|
Expressed in the trochlear nerve projected abnormally close to the eye, or appeared to terminate prematurely. Trochlear axons did not form prominent ectopic branches, but many trochlear axons strayed to fasciculate with trigeminal or oculomotor nerve bundles.
|
Specimen
5J/J':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
5J
,
5J'
|
Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches. The oculomotor nerve often stopped prematurely, forming abnormal branches before the eye, while other branches projected around the dorsal and ventral eye.
|
TS20: trochlear nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5J'
,
5J
|
Expressed in the trochlear nerve projected abnormally close to the eye, or appeared to terminate prematurely. Trochlear axons did not form prominent ectopic branches, but many trochlear axons strayed to fasciculate with trigeminal or oculomotor nerve bundles.
|
Specimen
5K/K':
(close )
Genetic Background:
|
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
|
Mutant Allele(s):
|
Pitx2tm2Sac/Pitx2tm2Sac
|
Age:
|
embryonic day 12.5
|
Sex:
|
Not Specified
|
Type:
|
whole mount
|
Fixation:
|
4% Paraformaldehyde
|
Embedding:
|
Agarose
|
Note:
|
Double labeled: green - Tubb3; red - Acta2 (assay MGI:7378840).
|
Structure |
Level |
Pattern |
Image |
Note |
TS20: trochlear nerve |
Present |
Regionally restricted |
5K
,
5K'
|
Expressed in the trochlear nerve projected abnormally close to the eye, or appeared to terminate prematurely. Trochlear axons did not form prominent ectopic branches, but many trochlear axons strayed to fasciculate with trigeminal or oculomotor nerve bundles.
|
TS20: oculomotor nerve |
Present |
|
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Branches frequently merged into trigeminal branches. The oculomotor nerve often stopped prematurely, forming abnormal branches before the eye, while other branches projected around the dorsal and ventral eye.
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