Expression Table

Gene Name: hlx
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
hlx1StageHoursZFIN expression rangeendodermsomitehypaxial myotome regioncardiovascular systemeyebasal plate midbraingutpharynxpharyngeal archintestinal bulbdorsal thalamuspretectumventral thalamuswhole organism
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               
High3.33               
Oblong3.66               
Sphere4.0               
Dome4.33               
30% epiboly4.66               
Gastrula50%-epiboly5.25              X
Germ-ring5.66              X
Shield6.0              X
75% epiboly stage8.0              X
90% epiboly9.0              X
bud stage10.0              X
Segmentation1-4 somites10.33              X
5-9 somites11.66              X
10-13 somites14.0              X
14-19 somites16.0               
20-25 somites19.0               
26+ somites22.0               
PharyngulaPrim-524.0               
Prim-1530.0         I     
Prim-2536.0         I     
High-pec42.0               
HatchingLong-pec48.0               
Pec-fin60.0               


Literature Evidence



Evidence for InteractionThe expression of hlx1 is reduced in oep mutant embryos at the tail bud stage.
Target Genehlx1
Upstream Geneoep
Interaction Typeenhance
Altered modelmutant embryos
Time of Interaction in evidence10
Location of Interaction in evidencemesoderm
Evidence for Direct1
Binding Site Sequence 
Location of Site 
Last AuthorWolfgang Driever
JournalDevelopment
Year1997
Vol124
Start Page327



Evidence for InteractionInjection of shh RNA eliminates several hlx-1 expression domains in the midbrain.
Target Genehlx1
Upstream Geneshha
Interaction Typerepress
Altered modeloverexpression
Time of Interaction in evidence30
Location of Interaction in evidencemidbrain
Evidence for Direct2
Binding Site Sequence 
Location of Site 
Last AuthorThomas Gerster
JournalDevelopment
Year1996
Vol122
Start Page1769



Evidence for InteractionInjection of shh RNA eliminates several hlx-1 expression domains in the midbrain. Residual hlx-1 midbrain expression is shifted dorsally like the expression domains in the hindbrain.
Target Genehlx1
Upstream Geneshha
Interaction Typerepress
Altered modeloverexpression
Time of Interaction in evidence30
Location of Interaction in evidencemidbrain
Evidence for Direct2
Binding Site Sequence 
Location of Site 
Last AuthorThomas Gerster
JournalDevelopment
Year1996
Vol122
Start Page1769