Using CRISPR/Cas9 to identify genes required for mechanosensory neuron development and function
Christopher Jay Johnson, Akhil Kulkarni, William J. Buxton, Tsz Y. Hui, Anusha Kayastha, Alwin A. Khoja, Joviane Leandre, Vanshika V. Mehta, Logan Ostrowski, Erica G. Pareizs, Rebecca L. Scotto, Vanesa Vargas, Raveena M. Vellingiri, Giulia Verzino, Rhea Vohra, , Alberto Stolfi
The paper uses CRISPR/Cas9 in Ciona robusta to identify genes involved in mechanosensory neuron development and metamorphosis, finding Vamp1/2/3 as crucial for papillae function.
Biology Open · Aug 17, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology