A manual small molecule screen approaching high-throughput using Zebrafish Embryos

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 93, 2014, Pages

  Poureetezadi, Shahram Jevin ^a   Donahue, Eric K ^a   Wingert, Rebecca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical genetics; Chemical screen; Developmental Biology; Drug discovery; High content screening (HCS); High throughput screening (HTS); In vivo small molecule screen; Issue 93; Whole mount in situ hybridization (WISH); Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964314196     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/52063     Document Type: Article

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