Description
Ontology
is part of: midbrain
has parts:
Transgenic Lines that label this brain region
Antibodies that label this brain region
Key Publications
Kimmel, C.B., Powell, S.L., and Metcalfe, W.K. (1982)
Brain neurons which project to the spinal cord in young larvae of the zebrafish.
The Journal of comparative neurology. 205:112-127.
Joanna YN Lau, Isaac H Bianco and Kristen E Severi
Cellular-level understanding of supraspinal control: what can be learned from zebrafish?
Current Opinion in Physiology 2019, 8:141–145
Orger MB, Kampff AR, Severi KE, Bollmann JH, Engert F:
Control of visually guided behavior by distinct populations of spinal projection neurons.
Nat Neurosci 2008, 11:327-333.
Thiele, T.R., Donovan, J.C., Baier, H. (2014)
Descending Control of Swim Posture by a Midbrain Nucleus in Zebrafish.
Neuron. 83(3):679-691.
Severi, K.E., Portugues, R., Marques, J.C., O'Malley, D.M., Orger, M.B., Engert, F. (2014)
Neural Control and Modulation of Swimming Speed in the Larval Zebrafish.
Neuron. 83(3):692-707.
Gahtan. E., Tanger. P., and Baier, H. (2005)
Visual prey capture in larval zebrafish is controlled by identified reticulospinal neurons downstream of the tectum.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 25(40):9294-9303.