The Gal4/UAS toolbox in zebrafish: New approaches for defining behavioral circuits

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 441-456

  Scott, Ethan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Behavior; Gal4 Upstream Activating Sequence; Neural circuits; Review; Transgene; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GAL4;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; FLUORESCENCE; GAL4 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSGENE; UPSTREAM ACTIVATING SEQUENCE TECHNIQUE; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; NERVE NET; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 67649515089     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2009.06161.x     Document Type: Review

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