A functional genomics screen in planarians reveals regulators of whole-brain regeneration

eLife

Volumn 5, Issue September2016, 2016, Pages

  Roberts Galbraith, Rachel H ^a   Brubacher, John L ^b   Newmark, Phillip A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Canadian Mennonite University   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL FATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; DOWN REGULATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; HEAD; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURBELLARIA; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; GENOMICS; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GENOMICS; PLANARIANS; REGENERATION;

EID: 84991401411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.17002     Document Type: Article

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