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Visualizing the Developing Brain in Living Zebrafish using Brainbow and Time-lapse Confocal Imaging
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Developmental Biology
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JoVE Journal Developmental Biology
Visualizing the Developing Brain in Living Zebrafish using Brainbow and Time-lapse Confocal Imaging

Visualizing the Developing Brain in Living Zebrafish using Brainbow and Time-lapse Confocal Imaging

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07:28 min

March 23, 2020

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07:28 min
March 23, 2020

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In vivo imaging is a powerful tool that can be used to investigate the cellular mechanisms underlying nervous system development. Here we describe a technique for using time-lapse confocal microscopy to visualize large numbers of multicolor Brainbow-labeled cells in real time within the developing zebrafish nervous system.

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