Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons
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... from 90-160 distinct colors due to higher copy number. The name Brainbow is truly fitting for this colorful...individual neurons, the system also suffered from a number of limitations. First, the imaging of Brainbow ...expressed by a majority of neurons, limiting the number of distinct colors that could be observed in a ... of Cre-negative Brainbow mice to determine the number and type of cells in which the construct is expressed...