mortality/aging
• no homozygotes are born; time of lethality not specified
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embryo
• gastrulation has not not started at E8.5
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• fail to undergo turning
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• show abnormalities of intra-embryonal mesoderm differentiation
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• the allantois shows widening of the intercellular spaces distally and does not contribute to the placenta
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• at E8.5, although the epithelia of parietal and visceral yolk sac are formed, the ectoplacental cavity is sill round as normally seen at E7
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• show abnormalities of extra-embryonal mesoderm differentiation
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growth/size/body