In this article we describe the principles for designing and performing a multi-color lineage tracing experiment using R26R-Confetti mice. We provide a specific protocol for tracking corneal epithelial cells which can be modified for other tissues of interest.
Amitai-Lange, A., Berkowitz, E., Altshuler, A., Dbayat, N., Nasser, W., Suss-Toby, E., Tiosano, B., Shalom-Feuerstein, R. A Method for Lineage Tracing of Corneal Cells Using Multi-color Fluorescent Reporter Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (106), e53370, doi:10.3791/53370 (2015).