| | Meeting Report Making sense of zebrafish neural development in the Minervois Alain Ghysen, Christine Dambly-Chaudière, and David Raible PMCID: PMC1988804 Methodology Electroporation-based methods for in vivo, whole mount and primary culture analysis of zebrafish brain development Michael Hendricks and Suresh Jesuthasan PMCID: PMC1838412 Research Articles Regulation of spindle orientation and neural stem cell fate in the Drosophila optic lobe Boris Egger, Jason Q Boone, Naomi R Stevens, Andrea H Brand, and Chris Q Doe PMCID: PMC1779784 Direct non-cell autonomous Pax6 activity regulates eye development in the zebrafish Brigitte Lesaffre, Alain Joliot, Alain Prochiantz, and Michel Volovitch PMCID: PMC1797170 POU-domain factor Brn3a regulates both distinct and common programs of gene expression in the spinal and trigeminal sensory ganglia S Raisa Eng, Iain M Dykes, Jason Lanier, Natalia Fedtsova, and Eric E Turner PMCID: PMC1796875 Neurotrophin/Trk receptor signaling mediates C/EBPα, -β and NeuroD recruitment to immediate-early gene promoters in neuronal cells and requires C/EBPs to induce immediate-early gene transcription Anna Maria Calella, Claus Nerlov, Rodolphe G Lopez, Carla Sciarretta, Oliver von Bohlen und Halbach, Oksana Bereshchenko, and Liliana Minichiello PMCID: PMC1796876 Antagonism between Notch and bone morphogenetic protein receptor signaling regulates neurogenesis in the cerebellar rhombic lip Robert P Machold, Deborah Jones Kittell, and Gordon J Fishell PMCID: PMC1820780 Polarity and intracellular compartmentalization of Drosophila neurons Melissa M Rolls, Daisuke Satoh, Peter J Clyne, Astra L Henner, Tadashi Uemura, and Chris Q Doe PMCID: PMC1868948 Genetic interplay between the transcription factors Sp8 and Emx2 in the patterning of the forebrain Andreas Zembrzycki, Gundula Griesel, Anastasia Stoykova, and Ahmed Mansouri PMCID: PMC1868949 Sp8 exhibits reciprocal induction with Fgf8 but has an opposing effect on anterior-posterior cortical area patterning Setsuko Sahara, Yasuhiko Kawakami, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, and Dennis DM O'Leary PMCID: PMC1890288 Zac1 functions through TGFβII to negatively regulate cell number in the developing retina Lin Ma, Robert Cantrup, Annie Varrault, Dilek Colak, Natalia Klenin, Magdalena Götz, Sarah McFarlane, Laurent Journot, and Carol Schuurmans PMCID: PMC1913510 A specific box switches the cell fate determining activity of XOTX2 and XOTX5b in the Xenopus retina Marco Onorati, Federico Cremisi, Yang Liu, Rong-Qiao He, Giuseppina Barsacchi, and Robert Vignali PMCID: PMC1929070 Lateral motor column axons execute a ternary trajectory choice between limb and body tissues Victor Luria and Ed Laufer PMCID: PMC1949814 Lola regulates Drosophila olfactory projection neuron identity and targeting specificity Maria Lynn Spletter, Jian Liu, Justin Liu, Helen Su, Edward Giniger, Takaki Komiyama, Stephen Quake, and Liqun Luo PMCID: PMC1947980 DFsn collaborates with Highwire to down-regulate the Wallenda/DLK kinase and restrain synaptic terminal growth Chunlai Wu, Richard W Daniels, and Aaron DiAntonio PMCID: PMC2031890 Axon and dendrite geography predict the specificity of synaptic connections in a functioning spinal cord network Wen-Chang Li, Tom Cooke, Bart Sautois, Stephen R Soffe, Roman Borisyuk, and Alan Roberts PMCID: PMC2071915 HSPC300 and its role in neuronal connectivity Abrar Qurashi, H Bahar Sahin, Pilar Carrera, Alexis Gautreau, Annette Schenck, and Angela Giangrande PMCID: PMC2098765 Distinct roles of Hoxa2 and Krox20 in the development of rhythmic neural networks controlling inspiratory depth, respiratory frequency, and jaw opening Fabrice Chatonnet, Ludovic J Wrobel, Valérie Mézières, Massimo Pasqualetti, Sébastien Ducret, Emmanuel Taillebourg, Patrick Charnay, Filippo M Rijli, and Jean Champagnat PMCID: PMC2098766 Metamorphosis of an identified serotonergic neuron in the Drosophila olfactory system Bidisha Roy, Ajeet P Singh, Chetak Shetty, Varun Chaudhary, Annemarie North, Matthias Landgraf, K VijayRaghavan, and Veronica Rodrigues PMCID: PMC2129096 Boundary cap cells constrain spinal motor neuron somal migration at motor exit points by a semaphorin-plexin mechanism Romke Bron, Matthieu Vermeren, Natalie Kokot, William Andrews, Graham E Little, Kevin J Mitchell, and James Cohen PMCID: PMC2131750 Analysis of Lrrn1 expression and its relationship to neuromeric boundaries during chick neural development Laura C Andreae, Daniela Peukert, Andrew Lumsden, and Jonathan D Gilthorpe PMCID: PMC2225406 A procephalic territory in Drosophila exhibiting similarities and dissimilarities compared to the vertebrate midbrain/hindbrain boundary region Rolf Urbach PMCID: PMC2206033 Left-right olfactory asymmetry results from antagonistic functions of voltage-activated calcium channels and the Raw repeat protein OLRN-1 in C. elegans Sarah L Bauer Huang, Yasunori Saheki, Miri K VanHoven, Ichiro Torayama, Takeshi Ishihara, Isao Katsura, Alexander van der Linden, Piali Sengupta, and Cornelia I Bargmann PMCID: PMC2213652 Tissue interactions in the developing chick diencephalon Maria Flavia Guinazu, David Chambers, Andrew Lumsden, and Clemens Kiecker PMCID: PMC2217525 Cerebellum morphogenesis: the foliation pattern is orchestrated by multi-cellular anchoring centers Anamaria Sudarov and Alexandra L Joyner PMCID: PMC2246128 The E3 ubiquitin ligase skp2 regulates neural differentiation independent from the cell cycle Hector Boix-Perales, Ian Horan, Helen Wise, Horng-Ru Lin, Li-Chiou Chuang, P Renee Yew, and Anna Philpott PMCID: PMC2244796 Semaphorin6A acts as a gate keeper between the central and the peripheral nervous system Olivier Mauti, Elena Domanitskaya, Irwin Andermatt, Rejina Sadhu, and Esther T Stoeckli PMCID: PMC2238753 Review Drosophila as a genetic and cellular model for studies on axonal growth Natalia Sánchez-Soriano, Guy Tear, Paul Whitington, and Andreas Prokop PMCID: PMC1876224 |
