VisioTracker, an innovative automated approach to oculomotor analysis

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 56, 2011, Pages

  Mueller, Kaspar P ^a   Schnaedelbach, Oliver D R ^b   Russig, Holger D ^b   Neuhauss, Stephan C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TSE Systems GmbH TSE Systems International Group   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adult fish; Danio rerio; Developmental genetics; Fish larvae; Issue 56; Mutants; Neuroscience; Optokinetic response; Pharmacology; Visual system; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054932626     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3556     Document Type: Article

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