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But as the distance away from this peak increases, a portion of the mutant distribution may move into the vicinity of one or more other fitness peaks, separated from the original one by a valley of deleterious mutations.
However, there is one qualitative difference not recognized in any single neurotrophin null mutant.
18 h mutant embryos had excess isl2 -positive cells in the ventral trunk neural tube (Figure 5E,F).
Similar results were reported for this FLAG epitope-tagged mutant in other cell lines [ 26 ] . Second, the tail kinking and "waltzing" phenotypes in our transgenic animals expressing stabilized human β-catenin are highly similar to those seen in Fused mice [ 29 ] . Fused encodes the murine Axin homologue, and mutation of this gene results in activation of Wnt signaling [ 30 ] . The tail kinking in our animals presumably results from low level expression of the mutant transgene in utero during vertebral patterning.
As has been previously reported, in non-transgenic animals we detected nuclear β-catenin only in the thalamus and other deep grey matter structures [ 31 ] . In transgenic lines expressing mutant, stabilized protein, immunohistochemical analysis revealed nuclear β-catenin in both internal granule layer (IGL) and molecular layer neurons of the cerebellum.