The Tumor Suppressor Gene Retinoblastoma-1 Is Required for Retinotectal Development and Visual Function in Zebrafish

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Gyda, Michael ^a   Wolman, Marc ^a   Lorent, Kristin ^a   Granato, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYO; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; VISION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MUTATION; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINOBLASTOMA; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84870660793     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003106     Document Type: Article

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