mortality/aging
• homozygous embryos are recovered in approximate Mendelian ratios at E7.5 (32% versus expected 25%, n=28) but arrest prior to gastrulation; no homozygous embryos are recovered at E9.5
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embryo
• no morphological hallmarks typical of gastrulating embryos are observed at E7.5
(J:279207)
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• embryos arrest prior to gastrulation
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• embryos are smaller than controls at E7.5
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• a rudimentary egg cylinder is observed at E7.5
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• no head folds are present at E7.5
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• no embryonic node is present at E7.5
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• no morphological evidence of primitive streak formation is observed at E7.5
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growth/size/body
• embryos are smaller than controls at E7.5
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