Tg(eng2a:EGFP)

Strain information
Strain ID TG1678
Strain Name Tg(eng2a:EGFP)
Strain Type Transgenics
Characteristics Muscle pioneer cells, slow muscle progenitor cells located adjacent to the notochord, are express EGFP.
Journal
Special affairs [Address] ■ The RECIPIENT shall refer the following publication in any PUBLICATIONS. (Name of the Publication: Horizontal boundary cells, a special group of somitic cells, play crucial roles in the formation of dorsoventral compartments in teleost somite. Abe, et. al., Cell Reports 27, 928-939 (2019).)
Category Transgenic strains
Organization National Institute for Basic Biology
Frozen sperm in NIBB
Deposited by University of Tokyo
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Image

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GFP expression of the Tg (eng2a:GFP) at 30-somite stage (st.28). Two rows of muscle pioneer cells adjacent to the notochord express GFP (white arrowhead). With this transgenic fish, muscle pioneer cells can be deleted mechanically under a fluorescent stereomicroscope (red arrowhead).


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