Nrl is dispensable for specification of rod photoreceptors in adult zebrafish contrasting a deeply conserved requirement earlier in ontogeny
A. Phillip Oel, Gavin J. Neil, Emily M. Dong, Spencer D. Balay, Keon Collett, W. Ted Allison
The paper shows that Nrl is necessary for rod photoreceptor specification in zebrafish larvae but dispensable in adults, suggesting a non-canonical pathway for rod development in adults.
iScience · Nov 15, 2020Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology