Bilaterally Symmetric Populations of Chicken dI1 (Commissural) Axons Cross the Floor Plate Independently of Each Other

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Phan, Keith D ^a   Butler, Samantha J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXONIN 1; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR 2; COFILIN; LIM KINASE 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BILATERAL SYMMETRIC POPULATION NERVE FIBER GROWTH; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LABELING; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DI1 NERVE FIBER; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; EXPLANT; FLOOR PLATE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE MEMBRANE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SELECTIVE FASCICULATION; TEMPORAL GUIDANCE CUE; VENTRAL ROOT; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; CHICKEN; CYTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STAINING;

SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR HORN CELLS; AXONS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; ELECTROPORATION; PHENOTYPE; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84876980162     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062977     Document Type: Article

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