Laser ablations reveal functional relationships of segmental hindbrain neurons in zebrafish

Neuron

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 325-335

  Liu, Katharine S ^a   Fetcho, Joseph R ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CELL TYPE; EMBRYO SEGMENTATION; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; LARVA; LASER SURGERY; LATENT PERIOD; MAUTHNER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOSPINAL TRACT; RHOMBENCEPHALON; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 0033153156     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80783-7     Document Type: Article

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