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Following rehydration, embryos were blocked in 10% bovine serum albumin and incubated with a 1:1000 dilution of an anti-Nkcc monoclonal antibody (T4: Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank, Iowa) overnight at 4��C. Samples were washed and incubated in a 1:200 dilution of anti-mouse peroxidase-conjugated http://www.selleckchem.com/products/byl719.html secondary antibody (Sigma) overnight. Embryos were washed and the colour reaction developed using a diaminobenzidine (DAB) kit (Vector Labs) followed by a glycerol series for mounting and photography. Morpholino oligonucleotides (Gene Tools, LLC) were dissolved in water to a stock concentration of 10 mg ml?1. Sequences were: kcnj1 morpholino: 5��-CTCTCTCAAGGAGCGAGTCATCTTA-3��; mismatch control morpholino: 5��-CTgTCTgAAGGAcCGAcTCATgTTA-3��. Injections were carried out using a microinjection rig (Narishige) into the yolk of 1�C8 cell stage wild-type embryos (0.5�C2 nl per injection). Heart rates in beats per minute were determined in unanaesthetized 24 hpf and 48 hpf embryos by measuring the time (by stopwatch) taken for 15 ventricular contractions observed under a stereomicroscope. Determinations were performed in triplicate for each embryo. Unless otherwise indicated, data are presented as means ��s.e.m. Comparisons were made between means by ANOVA or Student's http://www.selleck.cn/products/gsk-j4-hcl.html unpaired t test as appropriate and values are presented as significant when P was http://www.selleckchem.com/products/BEZ235.html and the template protein 2qks are shown in the online Supplemental material (Fig. S2). Kcnj1 contains a number of potentially phosphorylatable residues, some of which are shared with those of rROMK2. In contrast to the mammalian channel, Kcnj1 lacks an N-linked glycosylation site (N98 in rROMK2: G in Kcnj1). G98 is part of an insertion LWQNPPPGH at residues 91�C99 in Kcnj1 that is not shared either by rROMK2 or 2qks (Supplemental Fig. S2). The predicted secondary structure of Kcnj1 is shown in Fig.