Live imaging of innate immune and preneoplastic cell interactions using an inducible Gal4/UAS expression system in larval zebrafish skin

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 96, 2015, Pages

  Ramezani, Thomas ^a   Laux, Derek W ^a   Bravo, Isabel R ^a   Tada, Masazumi ^b   Feng, Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4 Hydroxytamoxifen; Conditional gene expression; Developmental biology; HRASG12V; Issue 96; KalTA4 ERT2 UAS; Live imaging; Neutrophils; Skin; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

DNA; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ANIMAL; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LARVA; MICROINJECTION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; PRECANCER; PROCEDURES; SKIN; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LARVA; MICROINJECTIONS; PLASMIDS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; SKIN; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; TRANSGENES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84923630957     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/52107     Document Type: Article

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