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Following Endocardial Tissue Movements via Cell Photoconversion in the Zebrafish Embryo
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Developmental Biology
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JoVE Journal Developmental Biology
Following Endocardial Tissue Movements via Cell Photoconversion in the Zebrafish Embryo
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09:38 min

February 20, 2018

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Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 00:53Preparing Molds and Mounting Agarose and Embedding Embryos
  • 03:31Photoconversion
  • 05:12Unmounting Photoconverted Embryos
  • 06:20Imaging Photoconverted Cells at Later Embryonic Stages
  • 08:05Results: Photoconversion of Kaede Fluorescent Protein in Zebrafish Embryonic Endocardial Cells
  • 09:01Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

This protocol describes a method for the photoconversion of Kaede fluorescent protein in endocardial cells of the living zebrafish embryo that enables the tracking of endocardial cells during atrioventricular canal and atrioventricular heart valve development.

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