Conditional and specific cell ablation in the marine annelid Platynereis dumerilii.

The marine annelid Platynereis dumerilii has become a model system for evo-devo, neurobiology and marine biology. The functional assessment of its cell types, however, has so far been very limited. Here we report on the establishment of a generally applicable, cell type specific ablation technique t...

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Main Authors: Vinoth Babu Veedin-Rajan, Ruth M Fischer, Florian Raible, Kristin Tessmar-Raible
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3782428?pdf=render