Table 1.

List of transcription factors assayed in the current study

GeneVentricular zonePostmitotic zone
Math1+ (RL)+++ (EGL)
Mash1+
Neurogenin2+++ (SVZ)
Neurogenin1+
NeuroD+++
Dbx1
Dbx2+
Lhx1+++
Lhx5+++
Lhx3
Lhx2+++
Lhx9+++
Meis1+++
Meis2+++
Irx3++++++
Irx1+++++
Irx2+++++
Zic1,3++++
Pax2+++
  • +, Lowest level of expression; ++++, highest level of expression; −, no expression; ND, not done. SVZ, Subventricular zone.