Molecular Neuroanatomy's "Three Gs": A Primer

Neuron

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-34

  Dymecki, Susan M ^a   Kim, Jun Chul ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ANATOMY; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FATE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINEAGE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR SENSOR; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SITE SPECIFIC RECOMBINASE SYSTEM; TECHNIQUE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MICE; NEUROANATOMY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 33947684929     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2007.03.009     Document Type: Review

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