Un-Raible Lab

University of Washington

Department of Biological Structure

In Zebrafish the Neural Crest Contributes to Cartilage and Connective Tissue

Ventral view of the head cartilage of a 4dpf zebrafish

(anterior to left)

 

(left) rag1 marks neural crest contribution to the thymus, (right) a transverse section of a 4dpf zebrafish skull in the plane of the thymus (thymus is lower left and right ellipse of spotted blue tissue)

 

To see information on one of our mutants (flat top) that effects these cell types please click here

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updated 2/22/02T. H. Linbo
Email --tlinbo@u.washington.edu