"color Timer" mice: Visualization of neuronal differentiation with fluorescent proteins

Molecular Brain

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kanki, Hiroaki ^a   Shimabukuro, Marilia Kimie ^a,c   Miyawaki, Atsushi ^b   Okano, Hideyuki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLECORTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NESTIN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; LUMINESCENT AGENT; NERVE PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CELL MATURATION; COLOR; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; STEM CELL;

MUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT AGENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; RATS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STEM CELLS;

EID: 77249156870     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17566606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-6606-3-5     Document Type: Article

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