GENSAT is a Mouse Brain Atlas containing pictorial gene expression maps of the mouse nervous system. This picture is made of 10 confocal images of gene expression in the nervous system of EGFP transgenic mice, and is updated with new images daily.

Enter GENSAT (Gene Expression Nervous System Atlas)

Principle Investigator: Nathaniel Heintz
Project Officer: Laura Mamounas
Supported by: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, contract # NO1-NS-7-2370
National Institutes of Health Neuroscience Blueprint
Co-Investigator: Charles Gerfen, Cre Driver Project
Supported by National Institute of Mental Health


BAC Modification Core BAC Transgenic Core Histology Core Annotation Core Bioinformatics Core
Shiaoching Gong
Sanjay Mehta
Sri Ramullu Pullagura
Cuidong Wang
Kim Schwabe Rooney
Lanzhen Yan
Terence Duarte
Ana Milosevic
Christine Grevstad
Nadiya Kryachko
Christine Lai
Yu Wei
Laura Kus
Ana Milosevic
Nick Didkovsky



The GENSAT Brain Atlas is a collection of pictorial gene expression maps of the mouse nervous system.

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