Dopaminergic neurons, periaqueductal grey
Properties
| Index | 76 |
| Symbol | MBDOP1 |
| Cells | 57 |
| Region | Midbrain ventral |
| Likely location | Ventral midbrain, periaqueductal grey |
| Developmental compartment | Mesencephalon |
| Neurotransmitters | VGLUT2Dop |
| Marker genes | En1 Npw Ret |
| Comments | |
| Taxon | Neurons CNS neurons Cholinergic, monoaminergic and peptidergic neurons Cholinergic and monoaminergic 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 |
| 1034.1 | En1 | Homeobox protein engrailed-1 |
| 579.6 | Dlk1 | delta like non-canonical Notch ligand 1 |
| 579.6 | Npw | neuropeptide W preproprotein |
| 221.8 | Vip | vasoactive intestinal polypeptide |
| 191.9 | Slc6a3 | Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter |
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.
