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Lineage Tracing and Clonal Analysis in Developing Cerebral Cortex Using Mosaic Analysis with Double Markers (MADM)

A protocol to perform lineage tracing and functional genetic analysis of candidate genes at a single cell level using mosaic analysis with double markers (MADM) is presented. MADM clonal analysis provides a quantitative framework to measure the proliferative behavior, cellular output, and lineage relationship of individual progenitors and their daughter cells.

Chapters in this video

0:04

Introduction

0:49

Tamoxifen (TM) Induction in Mosaic Analysis with Double Markers (MADM) Mice

2:00

MADM Clone Brain Tissue Harvest

3:12

MADM Brain Tissue Sectioning

4:30

Adult Tissue Mounting

5:29

Confocal Image Acquisition and MADM Clone Quantification

6:29

Serial 3D Clone Reconstruction

7:30

Results: Representative Lineage Tracing and Clonal Analysis

8:41

Conclusion

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