Effect of <i>dachshund</i> Gene Knockdown on Adult Phenotypes (IMAGE)

Nagoya University

Effect of <i>dachshund</i> Gene Knockdown on Adult Phenotypes

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(A) Comparison of the large adult male whole body phenotypes of GFP RNAi control animal (left) and dachshund RNAi animal (right). Control animal did not show any defect compare to wildtype animals, while dachshund RNAi showed defect phenotype in appendages including legs, antennae and mandibles. (B) Magnified image of mandibles of GFP RNAi control animal (left) and dachshund RNAi animal (right). RNAi of dachshund gene affected both of mandible size and shape.

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Hiroki Gotoh

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