Genetic dissection of the retinotectal projection

Development

Volumn 123, Issue , 1996, Pages 415-425

  Baier, Herwig ^a,b   Klostermann, Stefan ^a,c   Trowe, Torsten ^a   Karlstrom, Rolf O ^a   Nüsslein Volhard, Christiane ^a   Bonhoeffer, Friedrich ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain map; Danio rerio; Mutant screen; Neuronal specificity; Visual system; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ETHYLNITROSOUREA; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; LARVA; MUTANT; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0030468324     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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