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Lazy eyes zebrafish mutation affects Müller glial cells, compromising photoreceptor function and causing partial blindness.
The Journal of comparative neurology - 25 Aug 2003
Kainz Pamela M, Adolph Alan R, Wong Kwoon Y, Dowling John E
Abstract excerpt
A behavioral assay based on the optokinetic reflex was used to screen chemically mutagenized zebrafish larvae for deficits in visual function. A homozygous recessive mutation, lazy eyes (lze), was isolated based on the observation that 5-day postfertilization (dpf) mutants displayed weaker and le...
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