Pathfinding of olfactory neuron axons to stereotyped glomerular targets revealed by dynamic imaging in living zebrafish embryos

Neuron

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1081-1091

  Dynes, Joseph L ^a   Ngai, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH CONE; IMAGING; MICROSCOPE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTYPY; TRANSGENE; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0032103334     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80490-0     Document Type: Article

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