Using the optokinetic response to study visual function of zebrafish

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 36, 2010, Pages

  Zou, Su Qi ^a   Yin, Wu ^a   Zhang, Ming Jing ^a   Hu, Chun Rui ^a   Huang, Yu Bin ^a   Hu, Bing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Behavior; Issue 36; Neuroscience; OKR; OMR; Optokinetic; Vision; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355147716     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1742     Document Type: Article

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