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Individual Cell Migration Serves the gastrula to optic vesicle stages (stages 16 to
20) (6, 7). We generated rx3::green fluorescent
protein (GFP)–transgenic embryos to visualize
as the Driving Force for Optic RPCs during optic vesicle morphogenesis. To
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stained all nuclei of the embryo with histone
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vertebrate eye morphogenesis at single-cell resolution by in vivo imaging in medaka (Oryzias focal in vivo time-lapse microscopy (Fig. 1, A
latipes). Before optic vesicle evagination, retinal progenitor cells (RPCs) modulate their and B, and movie S1) (10). At gastrula stages,
convergence in a fate-specific manner. Presumptive forebrain cells converge toward the midline, RPCs (which are GFP-positive cells) are located
whereas medial RPCs remain stationary, predetermining the site of evagination. Subsequent optic within the eye field in the anterior neural plate
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migration behaviors of RPCs. Hence, the migration of individual cells mediates essential steps of borders by tel- and diencephalic progenitor
organ morphogenesis. cells, respectively (2). In the course of neuru-
lation, the eye field converges to the midline
or over a century, the vertebrate eye has however, the cellular mechanisms underlying and remains as a single domain within the