Notochord alters the permissiveness of myotome for pathfinding by an identified motoneuron in embryonic zebrafish

Development

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 713-720

  Beattie, Christine E ^a   Eisen, Judith S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal pathfinding; Floating head; Genetic mosaics; Tissue transplantation; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; MOSAICISM; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AXONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR NEURONS; NOTOCHORD; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 0031042706     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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