Norio Takada, Brandon Kirby and Caleb Doll
We use time lapse imaging, conditional manipulation of gene function and gene expression profiling to investigate the mechanisms that regulate transformation of proliferative oligodendrocyte progenitor cells into oligodendrocytes and how oligodendrocytes recognize and wrap their target axons.

Myelinating oligodendrocytes in living, double transgenic zebrafish larva marked by olig2:DsRed2 and nkx2.2:mEGFP expression
image: Brandon Kirby