Excitatory neurons, midbrain
Properties
| Index | 127 |
| Symbol | MEGLU9 |
| Cells | 243 |
| Region | Midbrain dorsal |
| Likely location | Mantle of inferior colliculus |
| Developmental compartment | Mesencephalon |
| Neurotransmitters | VGLUT2 |
| Marker genes | Tcf7l2 Zfp239 Cbln2 |
| Comments | Further split possible based on Th |
| 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 |
| 145.2 | Tcf7l2 | transcription factor 7 like 2, T cell specific, HMG box |
| 144.1 | Lhx9 | LIM/homeobox protein Lhx9 |
| 102.0 | Tac1 | tachykinin 1 |
| 91.8 | Barhl1 | BarH-like 1 homeobox protein |
| 91.2 | Cbln2 | Cerebellin-2 |
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.
