Dendrites Become Symmetric when BTBD3 is Removed (IMAGE)

RIKEN

Dendrites Become Symmetric when BTBD3 is Removed

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A normally asymmetric dendrite field of a mouse neuron with BTBD3 (top panels) becomes symmetric when the BTBD3 gene is removed (lower panels).

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RIKEN

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UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL: 14:00 US Eastern Time/ 18:00 GMT on Thursday, 31 Oct. 2013/ 03:00 JST on Friday, 1 Nov. 2013

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