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igure 1. Xfz5 Is Expressed in the Developing Retina and Is Required for Normal Eye Development Xfz5 is expressed in the early optic vesicle starting at stage 17 (A) and continues to be strongly expressed in the eye at stage 21 (B) and stage 31 (C). Retinal sections at stage 41 (D) show Xfz5 is expressed within the CMZ but not in the peripheral region (brackets). (E–I) Reduced eye size following Xfz5 MO (Xfz5 ATG) injection at the 8-cell stage. (E) Uninjected side. (F) Xfz5 MO-injected side. Embryo marked with an asterisk is shown in dorsal views in (G)–(I). (G) Brightfield view. (H) eGFP expression marks injected side. (I) merge of (G) and (H). Image published in: Van Raay TJ et al. (2005) Copyright © 2005. This image is reproduced with permission of the publisher and the copyright holder. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. Larger Image Printer Friendly View

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