Patched @ Early juvenile stage (Lateral view)

Expression

Image description

NvPtc expression in the endoderm of the pharynx, body wall, directive mesenteries, and tentacles. Expression is much higher in the endoderm of the tow directive mesenteries and in pharyngeal endoderm.

Experiment description

In situ hybridization of NvPtc on Nematostella embryos of different developmental stages.