Use of GFP to analyze morphology, connectivity, and function of cells in the central nervous system

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 515, Issue , 2009, Pages 63-95

  Harvey, Alan R ^a   Ehlert, Erich ^b   De Wit, Joris ^c   Drummond, Eleanor S ^a   Pollett, Margaret A ^a   Ruitenberg, Marc ^a   Plant, Giles W ^a   Verhaagen, Joost ^b   Levelt, Christiaan N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adeno associated virus; Cre EGFP; Electroporation; Hippocampus; Lentivirus; Neocortex; Olfactory ensheathing glia; Retina; Schwann cells; Semaphorin; Spinal cord; Viral vectors

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SHAPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; REPORTER GENE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; CELL SHAPE; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; TRANSGENES;

EID: 65649104120     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-559-6_5     Document Type: Article

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