Modular neuropile organization in the Drosophila larval brain facilitates identification and mapping of central neurons

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 499, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 583-602

  Iyengar, Balaji G ^a   Chou, C Jennifer ^a   Sharma, Abhinav ^a   Atwood, Harold L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Drosophila larval brain; MARCM; Neurite terminals; Neuronal mapping; Neuropile compartments

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENDRITE; DROSOPHILA; FLUORESCENCE; INTERNEURON; LARVA; MOSAICISM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE PROJECTION; NEURITE; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DROSOPHILA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LARVA; MOSAICISM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEUROPIL;

EID: 33750206392     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21133     Document Type: Article

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