Conditional targeted cell ablation in zebrafish: A new tool for regeneration studies

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 236, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1025-1035

  Curado, Silvia ^a   Anderson, Ryan M ^a   Jungblut, Benno ^a   Mumm, Jeff ^b,c   Schroeter, Eric ^b,d   Stainier, Didier Y R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Luminomics Inc   (United States)

^d LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart; Hepatocyte; Liver; Metronidazole; Myocardium; Nitroreductase; Pancreatic cells

Indexed keywords

CROSS LINKING REAGENT; CYAN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NITROREDUCTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LINEAGE; CELL REGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA CROSS LINKING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; HEART; HEART MUSCLE CELL; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, TRANSGENIC, SUICIDE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEART; HEPATOCYTES; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; NITROREDUCTASES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGENERATION; ZEBRAFISH;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DANIO RERIO;

EID: 34247359602     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21100     Document Type: Article

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