Transgenic mice for intersectional targeting of neural sensors and effectors with high specificity and performance

Neuron

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 942-958

  Madisen, Linda ^a   Garner, Aleena R ^a   Shimaoka, Daisuke ^b   Chuong, Amy S ^c   Klapoetke, Nathan C ^c   Li, Lu ^a   van der Bourg, Alexander ^d   Niino, Yusuke ^e   Egolf, Ladan ^d   Monetti, Claudio ^f   Gu, Hong ^a   Mills, Maya ^a   Cheng, Adrian ^a   Tasic, Bosiljka ^a   Nguyen, Thuc Nghi ^a   Sunkin, Susan M ^a   Benucci, Andrea ^b,e   Nagy, Andras ^f   Miyawaki, Atsushi ^e   Helmchen, Fritjof ^d   Empson, Ruth M ^g   Knöpfel, Thomas ^h   Boyden, Edward S ^c   Reid, R Clay ^a   Carandini, Matteo ^b   Zeng, Hongkui ^a   more..

^a ALLEN INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^f MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^h IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; DRE RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VECTOR; INTEGRASE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STRIATE CORTEX; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; GENE TARGETING; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTEGRASES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; OPTOGENETICS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84924253852     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.02.022     Document Type: Article

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