Publisher's Synopsis
In situ hybridization is a valuable probe technique of particular use to the neuroscientist as it allows identification of a specific cell type expressing a given gene from amont the many making up neuronal tissue. This book is for neurobiologists wishing to set up this method who want a simple straightforward protocol. It concentrates on the radiolabelled-oligonucleotide method in the first part of the book, with the second part directed to more recent, less standardized non-radioactive methods.
