A dual infection pseudorabies virus conditional reporter approach to identify projections to collateralized neurons in complex neural circuits

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Card, J Patrick ^a   Kobiler, Oren ^b   Ludmir, Ethan B ^b   Desai, Vedant ^a   Sved, Alan F ^a   Enquist, Lynn W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; MONOMER; PROTEIN VP26; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYAN CYTOPLASM; CYTOPLASM; DTOMATO GENE; GENE CASSETTE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; KIDNEY; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDORABIES; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; RAT; REPORTER GENE; VIRUS RECOMBINANT; YELLOW CYTOPLASM; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; NERVE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENOME;

MIRIDAE; RODENTIA; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, REPORTER; GENOME, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PSEUDORABIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 79959218607     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021141     Document Type: Article

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