Genetic dissection of the function of hindbrain axonal commissures

PLoS Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Renier, Nicolas ^a,b,c   Schonewille, Martijn ^d   Giraudet, Fabrice ^e   Badura, Aleksandra ^d   Tessier Lavigne, Marc ^f   Avan, Paul ^e   de Zeeuw, Chris I ^d,g   Chédotal, Alain ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^f GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^g NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ROBO3; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HYBRID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; ROBO3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; EMBRYO; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMERE; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PURKINJE CELL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SENSORY SYSTEM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EMBRYO; C57BL MOUSE; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EYE MOVEMENT; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; ROTAROD TEST; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BILATERIA; MAMMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY PATTERNING; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RHOMBENCEPHALON; ROTAROD PERFORMANCE TEST;

EID: 77950591078     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000325     Document Type: Article

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