Different brain morphologies from different genotypes in a single teleost species, the medaka (Oryzias latipes)

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 2-9

  Ishikawa, Yuji ^a   Yoshimoto, Masami ^b   Yamamoto, Naoyuki ^b   Ito, Hironobu ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Genetic variation; Genotype; Inbred strain; Medaka; Morphology; Teleost fish; Vertebrate; Wild type

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INBRED STRAIN; MORPHOLOGY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TELENCEPHALON; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GENOTYPE; ORYZIAS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032897089     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000006577     Document Type: Article

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