Optic synapses are found in diencephalic neuropils before development of the tectum in Xenopus.

The position of the earliest optic synapses in Xenopus and the stage at which they developed were studied with the electron microscope after labelling of optic axons with horseradish peroxidase. In addition, tritiated thymidine autoradiography and bromodeoxyuridine immunohistology were used to ident...

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Main Authors: Gaze, R, Wilson, M, Taylor, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 1993