Centre for Research in Neuroscience

Mouse hippocampus labeled for glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP; red) and a fluorescent nuclear dye (green). (K. Murai)

Gene gun transfected interneuron (EGFP-f) taken from an organotypic hippocampal slice. (K. Murai)

The ladder-like appearance of the major axon tracts of the central nervous system of a fruit fly embryo. (D. van Meyel)

Hippocampal section from a transgenic mouse expressing yellow fluorescent protein (YFP). (K. Murai)

Immunoflourescent image of neurogenin-containing spinal neurons (green) and newly developed axon tracts (red) in the spinal cord of the zebrafish embryo. (J. McDearmid)

Newly developing axonal projections in the zebrafish embryo stained with antibodies to acetylated tubulin. (J. McDearmid)

Dividing precursor cells in the brain and eyes of the zebrafish embryo labeled with bromodeoxyuridine immunoflourescence (yellow). (J. McDearmid)

Motor neurons innervating muscles of a developing fruit fly embryo. (D. van Meyel)

PAX2-containing interneurons (green) and newly developed axonal projections (red) in the hindbrain of the zebrafish embryo. (J. McDearmid)

A growth cone at the axon tip of a neuron grown in culture. (S. Carbonetto)

Photoreceptor neurons connecting the eye to the brain in the developing visual system of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. (J. Yang)

Outgrowth of neurites from an explant culture of dorsal root ganglia neurons. (S. Carbonetto)