Zebrafish Models for the Mechanosensory Hair Cell Dysfunction in Usher Syndrome 3 Reveal That Clarin-1 Is an Essential Hair Bundle Protein

Table 2.

ZFN-targeted zebrafish clrn1mutants inherit the mutant alleles in a Mendelian ratio

F1 breeding pair (parents) F2 clutch size Number of larvae genotypeda Genotype
clrn1+/+ clrn1+/CWR1 or clrn1+/CWR2 clrn1CWR1/2,b
clrn1+/CWR1 × clrn1+/CWR2 198 48 13 (27%) 21 (44%) 14 (29%)
94 50 13 (26%) 26 (52%) 11 (22%)
265 100 31 (31%) 43 (43%) 26 (26%)
  • clrn1 alleles segregate in a Mendelian fashion.

  • ↵a Picked at random at dpf 5.

  • ↵b Larvae displaying phenotype were homozygous mutants.

  1. The Journal of Neuroscience vol. 35 no. 28 10188-10201
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