Expression Table

Gene Name: dmbx1 (diencephalon/mesencephalon homeobox 1 )
Description: DNA binding
Key: I = Interpolated; X = Not Detected; ? = Inconsistent data; ! = Expressed but no region
Table built from ZFIN data (http://zfin.org/zf_info/downloads.html): Tue Dec 4 14:01:03 PST 2007
dmbx1StageHoursZFIN expression rangeforebrain neural rodmidbrain neural rodeyediencephalonepiphysishindbrainmidbraintelencephalonmidbrain hindbrain boundarytrigeminal ganglioncerebellumoptic tectumcaudal tuberculumgranular eminencemedulla oblongatamesencephalic tectumtorus semicirculariswhole organismunspecified
Zygote1-cell0                    
Cleavage2-cell0.75                    
4-cell1.0                    
8-cell1.25                    
16-cell1.5                    
32-cell1.75                    
64-cell2.0                    
Blastula124-cell2.25                    
256-cell2.5                    
512-cell2.75                    
1k-cell3.0                  X 
High3.33                  X 
Oblong3.66                  X 
Sphere4.0                  X 
Dome4.33                  X 
30% epiboly4.66                  X 
Gastrula50%-epiboly5.25                  X 
Germ-ring5.66                  X 
Shield6.0                  X 
75% epiboly stage8.0                    
90% epiboly9.0                    
bud stage10.0                    
Segmentation1-4 somites10.33                    
5-9 somites11.66                    
10-13 somites14.0                    
14-19 somites16.0                    
20-25 somites19.0                    
26+ somites22.0       I            
PharyngulaPrim-524.0      ? XX          
Prim-1530.0     I I    I       
Prim-2536.0     I I    I       
High-pec42.0     I I    I       
HatchingLong-pec48.0       I            
Pec-fin60.0I      I   I        


Literature Evidence



Evidence for InteractionExpression of dmbx1 is markedly expanded at early somitogenesis in the fgf8 mutant embryos at the 7- and 9-somite stage.
Target Genedmbx1
Upstream Genefgf8
Interaction Typerepress
Altered modelmutant embryos
Time of Interaction in evidence11.66
Location of Interaction in evidencemesencephalic tectum
Evidence for Direct1
Binding Site Sequence 
Location of Site 
Last AuthorMichael Brand
JournalDevelopment
Year2003
Vol130
Start Page6611



Evidence for InteractionExpression of dmbx1 is markedly expanded at early somitogenesis in the fgf8 mutant embryos.
Target Genedmbx1
Upstream Genefgf8
Interaction Typerepress
Altered modelmutant embryos
Time of Interaction in evidence11.66
Location of Interaction in evidencemesencephalic tectum
Evidence for Direct1
Binding Site Sequence 
Location of Site 
Last AuthorMichael Brand
JournalDevelopment
Year2002
Vol130
Start Page6611