The Zebrafish: Cellular and Developmental Biology, Part B

Details state-of-the art zebrafish protocols, delineating critical steps in the procedures as well as potential pitfalls

H. William Detrich III (Volume editor), Monte Westerfield (Volume editor), Leonard Zon (Volume editor)

9780123870360, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 2 June 2011

312 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.3 cm, 0.74 kg

This volume of Methods in Cell Biology, the second of two parts on the subject of zebrafish, provides a comprehensive compendium of laboratory protocols and reviews covering all the new methods developed since 1999.

1. Live imaging of the cytoskeleton in early cleavage stage zebrafish embryos.Martin Wühr, Nikolaus D. Obholzer, Sean G. Megason, H. William Detrich, III, Timothy J. Mitchison
2. Analysis of Cell Proliferation, Senescence and Cell Death in Zebrafish EmbryosDaniel Verduzco and James F. Amatruda
3. Analysis of Cilia Structure and Function in Zebrafish Jarema Malicki, Andrei Avanesov, Jade Li, Shiaulou Yuan, Zhaoxia Sun
4. Cellular Dissection of Zebrafish HematopoiesisDavid L Stachura, David Traver
5. Zebrafish lipid metabolism: From mediating early patterning to the metabolism of dietary fat and cholesterolJennifer L. Anderson, Juliana D. Carten, Steven A. Farber

Part II: Developmental and Neural Biology

6. Development of the Zebrafish Enteric Nervous SystemIain Shepherd, Judith Eisen
7. A Guide to Analysis of Cardiac Phenotypes in the Zebrafish EmbryoDeborah Yelon, Grant I. Miura
8. Chemical Approaches to Angiogenesis in Development and RegenerationJoanne Chan, Sean Hasso
9. Laser-induced Thrombosis in ZebrafishPudur Jagadeeswaran, Maira Carrillo, Uvaraj P. Radhakrishnan, Surendra K. Rajpurohit and Seongcheol Kim
10. Endoderm Specification, Liver Development, and RegenerationTrista E. North, Wolfram Goessling
11. Morphogenesis of the zebrafish jaw: Development beyond the embryoKevin J. Parsons, Viktoria Andreeva, W. James Cooper, Pamela C. Yelick, R. Craig Albertson
12. Associative learning in zebrafish (Danio rerio)Robert Gerlai

Subject Areas: Animal husbandry [TVH], Fishes [ichthyology PSVW1], Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Molecular biology [PSD], Developmental biology [PSC], Fisheries & related industries [KNAF]