mortality/aging
• no homozygous embryos are found alive beyond E10.5
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growth/size/body
• the appearance of E9.5 embryos is similar to E8.5 wild-type and heterozygous embryos
• growth and developmental retardation are visible at E7.5
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• homozygous embryos are smaller than their littermates at E9.5
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cellular
• mouse embryonic fibroblasts (MEFs) obtained from E9.5 homozygous embryos do not divide
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embryo
• develop until the nine somite stage but fail to undergo body turning at E9.5
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• the appearance of E9.5 embryos is similar to E8.5 wild-type and heterozygous embryos
• growth and developmental retardation are visible at E7.5
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• homozygous embryos are smaller than their littermates at E9.5
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• embryos have an open cranial neural tube at E9
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nervous system
• embryos have an open cranial neural tube at E9
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