Visuomotor behaviors in larval zebrafish after GFP-guided laser ablation of the optic tectum

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 3726-3734

  Roeser, Tobias ^a,b   Baier, Herwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Isenbruck and Partners   (Germany)

Author keywords

Behavior; Danio rerio; GFP; Laser ablation; Optokinetic; Optomotor; Retina; Retinal ganglion cell; Sonic hedgehog; Superior colliculus; Tectum; Transgenic; Vision; Visual system; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; EYE MOVEMENT; GENETICS; LARVA; LASER SURGERY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LARVA; LASER SURGERY; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MOTION PERCEPTION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL PATHWAYS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0038206583     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-09-03726.2003     Document Type: Article

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