Restricted expression of the neuronal intermediate filament protein plasticin during zebrafish development

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 399, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 561-572

  Canger, Anthony K ^a   Passini, Marco A ^a   Asch, William S ^a   Leake, Devin ^a   Zafonte, Brian T ^a   Glasgow, Eric ^b   Schechter, Nisson ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonogenesis; Cytoskeleton; Danio rerio; Peripherin

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0032487414     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9861(19981005)399:4<561::aid-cne8>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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