β-galactosidase expression activated by Chat-cre at postnatal day 0

Chat-cre P0 head image1 
A) P0 head at 2X magnification. β-gal expression is specific to the motor neurons.  
Chat-cre P0 head image 2
B) Magnification (20X) of the lacZ positive region in A.
Chat-cre P0 head image 4
C) P0 image at 2X magnification. This is the same section shown in figure A. Some β-gal expression is present in the facial area.
Chat-cre P0 head image 5
D) This is the same section shown in figure D (at 20X magnification). β-gal expression is present in the hair follicle. This expression pattern is not consistent, as only a few hair follicles express β-gal.
Additional tissues showing β-gal expression activated by Chat-cre.
Maintained by the Cre Repository at The Jackson Laboratory.