Excitatory neurons, midbrain
Properties
| Index | 133 |
| Symbol | MEGLU4 |
| Cells | 136 |
| Region | Midbrain dorsal |
| Likely location | Superior colliculus, sensory related |
| Developmental compartment | Mesencephalon |
| Neurotransmitters | VGLUT2 |
| Marker genes | Barhl1 Kcnab1 Sorcs1 |
| 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 |
| 138.0 | Barhl1 | BarH-like 1 homeobox protein |
| 105.0 | Cabp7 | Calcium-binding protein 7 |
| 94.5 | Tac1 | tachykinin 1 |
| 77.2 | Sorcs1 | sortilin related VPS10 domain containing receptor 1 |
| 74.7 | Shox2 | short stature homeobox 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.
