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- ZDB-FIG-120316-107
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- Kirchmaier et al., 2012 - The Popeye domain containing 2 (popdc2) gene in zebrafish is required for heart and skeletal muscle development
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The craniofacial skeletal muscles in popdc2 morphants exhibit an abnormal morphology. Confocal analysis of heads of 3 dpf Tg(acta:GFP) embryos, which were injected with (A,C) MO-control (MO-CTR) or MO1/MO2-popdc2 morpholinos, respectively. In the morphants craniofacial muscles are malformed and in many cases significantly reduced in size. Abbreviations: ah, adductor hyoideus; am, adductor mandibulae; ao, adductor operculi; do, dilator operculi; hh, hyohyoideus; ih, interhyoideus; ima, intermandibularis anterior; imp, intermandibularis posterior; io, inferior oblique; ir, interior rectus, lap, levator arcus palatini; mr, medial rectus; sh, sternohyoideus; so, superior oblique; tv 1–5, transversus ventralis 1–5.Scale bar = 50 μm. |
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Reprinted from Developmental Biology, 363(2), Kirchmaier, B.C., Poon, K.L., Schwerte, T., Huisken, J., Winkler, C., Jungblut, B., Stainier, D.Y., and Brand, T., The Popeye domain containing 2 (popdc2) gene in zebrafish is required for heart and skeletal muscle development, 438-450, Copyright (2012) with permission from Elsevier. Full text @ Dev. Biol.