The Zebrafish: Biology
Academic Press
Published on 16. December 1998
Book
Spiral bound
400 pages
978-0-12-212170-8 (ISBN)
Description
This is the first volume in a two-volume, comprehensive treatment of the methodologies used in researching the zebrafish, an emerging vertebrate model system. The text includes discussions on development, genetic methodologies, and model applications.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
12 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 202 mm
Weight
753 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-212170-8 (9780122121708)
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Editor
Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Institute of Neuroscience, Eugene, Oregon, USA
Volume editor
Content
Introduction: H.W. Detrich and L. Zon, Overview of the Zebrafish System. D. Kane, Early Embryonic Development. Cull Culture and General Methods: D. Barnes, Zebrafish Embryonal Cell Culture. B. Paw and L. Zon, Primary Fibroblast Cell Culture. G. Corley-Smith, Production of Zebrafish Androgenotes. Gene Expression and Function in Development: T. Jowett, Analysis of Protein and Gene Expression. M. Hammerschmidt, P. Blader and U. Str?hle, Strategies to Perturb Zebrafish Development. S. Ekker and T. Hyatt, Vectors and Techniques for Ectopic Gene Expression in Zebrafish. H. Sive and Y. Grinblat, Analysis of Zebrafish Development Using Explant Culture Assays. Early Embryonic Development: M. Mullins, Embryonic Axis Formation. M. Cooper, Confocal Microscopic Analysis of Morphogenetic Movements. L. Solnica-Krezel and J. Topczewski, Cytoskeletal Dynamics of the Zebrafish Embryo. M. Chem and H.W. Detrich, Kinesin-Like Microtubule Motors in Early Development. Organogenesis: C. Moens, Techniques in Neural Development. J. Malicki, Development of the Retina. S. Johnson and P. Bennet, Growth Control in the Ontogenetic and Regenerating Zebrafish Fin. L. Zon, D. Stainier, And L. Parker, Vascular and Blood Gene Expression. P. Jagadeeswar and J. Sheehan, Analysis of Hemostasis in Zebrafish. M. Fishman and Serluca, Cell Lineage Tracing in Heart Development. I. Dawid, Neurogenesis. Subject Index.