ZFIN ID: ZDB-EXP-210730-1
Experiment Conditions Description: surgical manipulation: optic tectum
surgical manipulation: optic tectum
Name: surgical manipulation
Synonyms:
Definition: Experimental condition that involves manual or instrumental techniques to alter anatomical structures.
Ontology: Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000176]
Name: optic tectum
Synonyms: dorsal midbrain, mesencephalic tectum, tectal lobe, tectum, tectum opticum
Definition: Multi-tissue structure that is the dorsal part of the midbrain and develops from the alar plate and is the most complex layered structure in the zebrafish brain.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000445]
Publication: Herzog et al., 2020