mortality/aging
• increased perinatal lethality is observed compared to wild-type
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growth/size/body
• overall body size is reduced compared to wild-type
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nervous system
N |
• no change in timing of colonization of gut by sacral neural crest-derived cells is detected
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• beta-gal staining and antineurofilament immunohistochemistry show that homozygous embryos essentially phenocopy previously published targeted and gene-trapped mutations of the Nrp2 locus
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