Excitatory neurons, midbrain
Properties
| Index | 121 |
| Symbol | MEGLU2 |
| Cells | 336 |
| Region | Midbrain dorsal |
| Likely location | Periaqueductal grey |
| Developmental compartment | Mesencephalon |
| Neurotransmitters | VGLUT2 |
| Marker genes | Tac1 Trim66 Hap1 |
| Comments | |
| Taxon | Neurons CNS neurons Di- and mesencephalon neurons Di- and mesencephalon excitatory neurons |
Enriched genes
Table shows genes that are highly enriched (but not necessarily unique) in this cluster, relative to all other clusters.
| Score | Gene | Description |
| 154.6 | Tac1 | tachykinin 1 |
| 71.3 | Shox2 | short stature homeobox 2 |
| 71.2 | Baiap3 | BAI1 associated protein 3 |
| 68.3 | BC039966 | cDNA sequence BC039966 |
| 63.4 | A230065H16Rik | Mus musculus LBH domain containing 2 (Lbhd2), transcript variant 1, mRNA. |
Heatmap and tSNE plot
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Spatial distribution
Images show the correlation of gene expression for this cluster with each voxel in the Allen Mouse Brain Atlas. Click on the image for a high-resolution version.
