Spatial correspondence between R-cadherin expression domains and retinal ganglion cell axons in developing zebrafish

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 410, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 290-302

  Liu, Q ^a   Marrs, J A ^b   Raymond, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal pathfinding; Cell adhesion molecules; Development; Retinofugal projections; Zebrafish embryo

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; CADHERIN; TRACER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VISUAL SYSTEM; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0033606850     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990726)410:2<290::AID-CNE10>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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