Table 2 |
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Axon outgrowth and guidance defects of HSN, DD/VD, ALA and AVK neurons |
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| Axon guidance phenotype |
Defect in unc-69(e587) mutants (%) |
n |
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| HSN |
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| Ventral outgrowth |
16 |
70 |
| Midline crossover (HSNL) |
38 |
40 |
| Failure to reach nerve ring |
99 |
59 |
| DD/VD |
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| Dorsal outgrowth |
33 |
45 |
| ALA |
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| Premature termination |
67 |
30 |
| AVKR |
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| Premature termination or crossover |
85 |
20 |
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The morphology of HSN neurons was visualized using antibodies against serotonin; that of DD/VD neurons using antibodies against GABA; and that of ALA and AVKR neurons using antibodies against FMRF-amide. See Materials and methods for details. n, number of animals scored. |
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Su et al. Journal of Biology 2006 5:9 doi:10.1186/jbiol39 |
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