Institute of Neuroscience Faculty
Charles Kimmel
Professor, Department of Biology
B.A., 1962, Swarthmore
Ph.D., 1966, Johns Hopkins
Professor, Department of Biology
B.A., 1962, Swarthmore
Ph.D., 1966, Johns Hopkins
Research Interests
Cranial skeletal morphogenesis
kimmel@uoneuro.uoregon.edu
Kimmel Lab
Vertebrate evolution & development
Publications
- Crump, J.G., M.E. Swartz, J.K., Eberhart, C.B. and Kimmel (2005). Moz-dependent Hox Expression Controls Segment-Specific Fate Maps of Skeletal Precursors In The Face. Development 133 (14): 2661-9
- Walker, M., C. Miller, and C.B. Kimmel (2005) A zebrafish furin regulates jaw development and is a potential activator of endothelin1 signaling. Dev Biol., 295 (1):194-205.
- Eberhart, J. K., ME Swartz, J.G. Crump and C.B Kimmel (2005). Early Hedgehog signaling from neural to oral epithelia organizes anterior craniofacial development. Development, 133 (6): 1069-77
- Crump JG, Maves L, Lawson ND, Weinstein BM and CB Kimmel. (2004) An essential role for Fgfs in endodermal pouch formation influences later craniofacial skeletal patterning. Development. 131(22):5703-16.
- Crump JG, Swartz ME and CB Kimmel. (2004)An integrin-dependent role of pouch endoderm in hyoid cartilage development. PLoS Biol. 2 (9):E244. Epub
- Miller CT , Maves L and CB Kimmel. (2004) moz regulates Hox expression and pharyngeal segmental identity in zebrafish. Development . 131(10):2443-61.
- Cresko WA , Amores A, Wilson C, Murphy J, Currey M, Phillips P, Bell MA , Kimmel CB and JH Postlethwait (2004) Parallel genetic basis for repeated evolution of armor loss in Alaskan threespine stickleback populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 101(16):6050-5.
- Kimmel CB and JA Weston (2003) An overview of Trink's scientific accomplishments. Dev Dyn . 228(4) :586-7.
- Draper BW, Stock DW, Kimmel CB. (2003) Zebrafish fgf24 functions with fgf8 to promote posterior mesodermal development. Development .130 (19):4639-54.
- Glickman, N.S., C.B. Kimmel, M.A. Jones, and R.J. Adams (2003) Shaping the zebrafish notochord. Development 130 (5):873-887.
- Amacher, S.L., B.W. Draper, B.R. Summers, and C.B. Kimmel (2002) The zebrafish T-box genes no tail and spadetail are required for development of trunk and tail mesoderm and medial floor plate. Development 129(14):3311-3323
- Henry, C.A., M.K. Urban, K.K. Dill, J.P. Merlie, M.F. Page, C.B. Kimmel, and S.L. Amacher (2002) Two linked hairy/Enhancer of split-related zebrafish genes, her1 and her7, function together to refine alternating somite boundaries. Development 129(15):3693-3704.
- Maves, L., W. Jackman, and C.B. Kimmel (2002) FGF3 and FGF8 mediate a rhombomere 4 signaling activity in the zebrafish hindbrain. Development 129(16):3825-3837.
- Cooke, J.E., C.B. Moens, L.W. Roth, L. Durbin, K. Shiomi, C. Brennan, C.B. Kimmel, S.W. Wilson, N. Holder (2001) Eph signalling functions downstream of Val to regulate cell sorting and boundary formation in the caudal hindbrain. Development 128:571-580.
- Draper, B.W., P.A. Morcos, and C.B. Kimmel (2001) Inhibition of fgf8 pre-mRNA splicing with morpholino oligos: a quantifiable method for gene knockdown. Genesis 30(3):154-156.
- Kimmel, C.B., C.T. Miller, and R.D. Keynes (2001) Neural crest patterning and the evolution of the jaw. J. Anat. 199(1-2):105-120.
- Kimmel, C.B., C.T. Miller, and C.B. Moens (2001) Specification and morphogenesis of the zebrafish larval head skeleton. Dev. Biol. 233:239-257.
- Miller, C.T. and Kimmel, C.B. (2001) Morpholino phenocopies of endothelin 1 (sucker) and other anterior arch class mutations. Genesis 30(3):186-187.
- Jackman, W.R., J.A. Langeland, and C.B. Kimmel (2000) islet reveals segmentation in the amphioxus hindbrain homolog. Dev. Biol. 220:16-26.
- Miller, C.T., Schilling, T.F., Lee, K., Parker, J., and Kimmel, C.B. (2000) sucker encodes a zebrafish Endothelin-1 required for ventral pharyngeal arch development. Development 127(17):3815-3828.
- Pöpperl, H., Rikhof, H., Chang, H., Haffter, P., Kimmel, C.B., and Moens, C.B. (2000) lazarus is a novel pbx gene that globally mediates Hox gene function in zebrafish. Mol. Cell 6(2):255-267.
- Amacher, S.L. and Kimmel, C.B. (1998) Does vertebrate segmentation utilize pair-rules?. Dev. Biol. 198:201.
- Amacher, S.L. and Kimmel, C.B. (1998) Promoting notochord fate and repressing muscle development in zebrafish axial mesoderm. Development 125:1397-1406.
- Griffin, K.J.P., Amacher, S.L., Kimmel, C.B., and Kimelman, D. (1998) Molecular identification of spadetail: regulation of zebrafish trunk and tail mesoderm formation by T-box genes. Development 125:3379-3388.
- Kimmel, C.B., Miller, C.T., Kruse, G., Ullmann, B., BreMiller, R.A., Larison, K.D., and Snyder, H.C. (1998) The shaping of the pharnygeal cartilages during early development of the zebrafish. Dev. Biol. 203:245-263.
- Langeland, J.A., J.M. Tomsa, W.R. Jackman, Jr, and C.B. Kimmel (1998) An amphioxus snail gene: expression in paraxial mesoderm and neural plate suggests a conserved role in patterning the chordate embryo. Dev. Genes Evol. 208:569-577.
- Moens, C.B., Cordes, S.P., Giorgianni, M.W., Barsh, G.S., and Kimmel, C.B, (1998) Equivalence in the genetic control of hindbrain segmentation in fish and mouse. Development 125:381-391.
- Prince, V.E., Moens, C.B., Kimmel, C.B., and Ho, R.K. (1998) Zebrafish hox genes: expression in the hindbrain region of wild-type and mutants of the segmentation gene valentino. Development 125:393-406.
- Talbot, W.S., Egan, E.S., Gates, M.A., Walker, C., Ullmann, B., Neuhauss, S.C.F., Kimmel, C.B., and Postlethwait, J.H. (1998) Genetic analysis of chromosomal rearrangements in the cyclops region of the zebrafish genome. Genetics 148:373-380.
- Yamamoto, A., Amacher, S.L., Kim, S.-H., Geissert, D., Kimmel, C.B., and De Robertis, E.M. (1998) Zebrafish paraxial protocadherin is a downstream target of spadetail involved in morphogenesis of gastrula mesoderm. Development 125:3389-3397.
- Beattie, C.E., Hatta, K., Halpern, M.E., Liu, H., Eisen, J.S., and Kimmel, C.B. (1997) Temporal separation in the specification of primary and secondary motoneurons in zebrafish. Dev. Biol. 187(2):171-182.
- Chandrasekhar, A., Moens, C.B., Warren, J.T., Kimmel, C.B., and Kuwada, J.Y. (1997) Development of branchiomotor neurons in zebrafish. Development 124(13):2633-2644.
- Cooper, M.S. and Kimmel, C.B. (1997) Morphogenetic cell behaviors during early teleost development. In Motion Analysis in Living Cells. Soll-D-R., ed., New York: Wiley-Liss.
- Halpern, M.E., Hatta, K., Amacher, S.L., Talbot, W.S., Yan, Y.-L., Thisse, B., Thisse, C., Postlethwait, J.H., and Kimmel, C.B. (1997) Genetic interactions in zebrafish midline development. Dev. Biol. 187(2):154-170.
- Melby, A.E., Kimelman, D., and Kimmel, C.B. (1997) Spatial regulation of floating head expression in the developing notochord. Dev. Dyn. 209(2):156-165.
- Schilling, T.F. and Kimmel, C.B. (1997) Musculoskeletal patterning in the pharyngeal segments of the zebrafish embryo. Development 124(15):2945-2960.
- Melby, A.E., Warga, R.M., and Kimmel, C.B. (1996) Specification of cell fates at the dorsal margin of the zebrafish gastrula. Development 122:2225-2237.
- Moens, C.B., Yan, Y.L., Appel, B., Force, A.G., and Kimmel, C.B. (1996) valentino, a zebrafish gene required for normal hindbrain segmentation. Development 122:3981-3990.
- Schilling, T.F., Walker, C., and Kimmel, C.B. (1996) The chinless mutation and neural crest cell interactions in zebrafish jaw development. Development 122:1417-1426.
- Halpern, M.E., Thisse, C., Ho, R.K., Thisse, B., Riggleman, B., Trevarrow, B., Weinberg, E.S., Postlethwait, J.H., and Kimmel, C.B. (1995) Cell-autonomous shift from axial to paraxial mesodermal development in zebrafish floating head mutants. Development 121:4257-4264.
- Kimmel, C.B., Ballard, W.W., Kimmel, S.R., Ullmann, B., and Schilling, T.F. (1995) Stages of embryonic development of the zebrafish. Dev. Dyn. 203:253-310.
- Talbot, W.S., Trevarrow, B., Halpern, M.E., Melby, A.E., Farr, G., Postlethwait, J.H., Jowett, T., Kimmel, C.B., and Kimelman, D. (1995) A homeobox gene essential for zebrafish notochord development. Nature 378:150-157.
- Hatta, K., Püschel, A.W., and Kimmel, C.B. (1994) Midline signaling in the primordium of the zebrafish anterior central nervous system. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:2061-2065.
- Kimmel, C.B., Warga, R.M., and Kane, D.A. (1994) Cell cycles and clonal strings during formation of the zebrafish central nervous system. Development 120:265-276.
- Postlethwait, J., Johnson, S., Midson, C.N., Talbot, W.S., Gates, M., Ballenger, E.W., Africa, D., Andrews, R., Carl, T., Eisen, J.S., Horne, S., Kimmel, C.B., Hutchinson, M., Johnson, M., and Rodriguez, A. (1994) A genetic linkage map for the zebrafish. Science 264:699-703.
- Schilling, T.F. and Kimmel, C.B. (1994) Segment and cell type lineage restrictions during pharyngeal arch development in the zebrafish embryo. Development 120:483-494.
- Schulte-Merker, S., van Eeden, F.J.M., Halpern, M.E., Kimmel, C.B., and Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (1994) no tail (ntl) is the zebrafish homologue of the mouse T (Brachyury) gene. Development 120:1009-1015.
- Halpern, M.E., Ho, R.K., Walker, C., and Kimmel, C.B. (1993) Induction of muscle pioneers and floor plate is distinguished by the zebrafish no tail mutation. Cell 75:99-111.
- Hatta, K. and Kimmel, C.B. (1993) Midline structures and central nervous system coordinates in zebrafish. Pers. Dev. Neurobiol. 1:257-268.
- Ho, R.K. and Kimmel, C.B. (1993) Commitment of cell fate in the early zebrafish embryo. Science 261:109-111.
- Kane, D.A. and Kimmel, C.B. (1993) The zebrafish midblastula transition. Development 119:447-456.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1993) Patterning the brain of the zebrafish embryo. Ann. Rev. Neurosci. 16:707-732.
- Kimmel, C.B., Molven, A., Ellis, T.J., Hatta, K., Ho, R.K., Kane, D.A., Schilling, T.F., Walker, C., and Warga, R.M. (1993) Developmental and mutational analysis of body pattern formation: the zebrafish model. In Physiological and Biochemical Aspects of Fish Development, Walther-B-T. and Fyhn-H-J., eds., Bergen, Norway: University of Bergen Press, pp 22-29.
- Kane, D.A., Warga, R.M., and Kimmel, C.B. (1992) Mitotic domains in the early embryo of the zebrafish. Nature 360:735-737.
- Kimmel, C.B., Hatta, K., and Eisen, J.S. (1992) Genetic control of primary neuronal development in zebrafish. Development (Suppl.) 2:47-57.
- Felsenfeld, A.L., Curry, M., and Kimmel, C.B. (1991) The fub-1 mutation blocks initial myofibril formation in zebrafish muscle pioneer cells. Dev. Biol. 148:23-30.
- Hatta, K., BreMiller, R.A., Westerfield, M., and Kimmel, C.B. (1991) Diversity of expression of engrailed-like antigens in zebrafish. Development 112:821-832.
- Hatta, K., Kimmel, C.B., Ho, R.K., and Walker, C. (1991) The cyclops mutation blocks specification of the floor plate of the zebrafish central nervous system. Nature 350:339-341.
- Kimmel, C.B., Kane, D.A., and Ho, R.K. (1991) Lineage specification during early embryonic development of the zebrafish. In Cell-Cell Interactions in Early Development, J. Gerhart, ed., Wiley, N.Y., pp. 203-225.
- Kimmel, C.B., Schilling, T.F., and Hatta, K. (1991) Patterning of body segments of the zebrafish embryo. Curr. Top. Dev. Biol. 25:77-110.
- Schilling, T.F., Walker, C., and Kimmel, C.B. (1991) Mutations that disrupt the development of cranial neural crest cells in the zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 17:924.
- Felsenfeld, A.L., Walker, C., Westerfield, M., Kimmel, C., and Streisinger, G. (1990) Mutations affecting skeletal muscle myofibril structure in the zebrafish. Development 108:443-459.
- Hatta, K., Schilling, T.F., BreMiller, R.A., and Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Specification of jaw muscle identity in zebrafish: correlation with engrailed-homeoprotein expression. Science 250:802-805.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Embryonic origins of segmented nervous systems. In Molecular Approaches Toward Supracellular Phenomena. Roth-S., ed., University of Pennsylvania Press, pp 137-174.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Westerfield, M. (1990) Primary neurons of the zebrafish. In Signal and Sense, G.M. Edelman, W.E. Gall, and M.W. Cowan, eds., New York: Wiley-Liss, pp. 561-588.
- Kimmel, C.B., Hatta, K., and Metcalfe, W.K. (1990) Early axonal contacts during development of an identified dendrite in the brain of the zebrafish. Neuron 4:535-545.
- Kimmel, C.B., Warga, R.M., and Schilling, T.F. (1990) Origin and organization of the zebrafish fate map. Development 108:581-594.
- Metcalfe, W.K., Myers, P.Z., Trevarrow, B., Bass, M.B., and Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Primary neurons that express the L2-HNK-1 carbohydrate during early development in the zebrafish. Development 110:491-504.
- Molven, A., Wright, C.V.E., BreMiller, R., De Robertis, E.M., and Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Expression of a homeobox gene product in normal and mutant zebrafish embryos: evolution of the tetrapod body plan. Development 109:279-288.
- Schilling, T.F., Hatta, K., Walker, C., and Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Jaw muscles do not differentiate in a zebrafish mutant that lacks neural crest derived jaw cartilage. J. Cell Biol. 111:238A.
- Trevarrow, B., Marks, D.L., and Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Organization of hindbrain segments in the zebrafish embryo. Neuron 4:669-679.
- Warga, R.M. and Kimmel, C.B. (1990) Cell movements during epiboly and gastrulation in zebrafish. Development 108:569-580.
- Westerfield, M., Liu, D.W., Kimmel, C.B., and Walker, C. (1990) Pathfinding and synapse formation in a zebrafish mutant lacking functional acetylcholine receptors. Neuron 4:867-874.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1989) Genetics and early development of zebrafish. Trends Genet. 5:283-288.
- Kimmel, C.B., Kane, D.A., Walker, C., Warga, R.M., and Rothman, M.B. (1989) A mutation that changes cell movement and cell fate in the zebrafish embryo. Nature 337:358-362.
- Schilling, T.F., Warga, R.M., and Kimmel, C.B. (1989) Cranial muscles and motoneurons that innervate them originate from the same axial levels in the zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 15:810.
- Grunwald, D.J., Kimmel, C.B., Westerfield, M., Walker, C., and Streisinger, G. (1988) A neural degeneration mutation that spares primary neurons in the zebrafish. Dev. Biol. 126:115-128.
- Hanneman, E., Trevarrow, B., Metcalfe, W.K., Kimmel, C.B., and Westerfield, M. (1988) Segmental pattern of development of the hindbrain and spinal cord of the zebrafish embryo. Development 103:49-58.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Warga, R.M. (1988) Cell lineage and developmental potential of cells in the zebrafish embryo. Trends Gen. 4:68-74.
- Kimmel, C.B., Sepich, D.S., and Trevarrow, B. (1988) Development of segmentation in zebrafish. Development (Camb) 104:197-208.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1987) Developmental Neurobiology. In Developmental Biology. N. Holder and V. Walbot, eds., pp. 518-550.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Warga, R.M. (1987) Indeterminate cell lineage of the zebrafish embryo. Dev. Biol. 124:269-280.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Warga, R.M. (1987) Cell lineages and movements in the formation of the zebrafish embryonic axis. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 13:891.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Warga, R.M. (1987) Cell lineages generating axial muscle in the zebrafish embryo. Nature 327:234-237.
- Myers, P.Z., Eisen, J.S., and Kimmel, C.B. (1987) The early development of Rohon-Beard neurons in embryonic zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 13:5.
- Trevarrow, W.W., Metcalfe, W.K., Kimmel, C.B., and Marks, D. (1987) The zebrafish hindbrain is segmentally organized. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 13:255.
- Westerfield, M., Kimmel, C.B., and Walker, C. (1987) Normal pathfinding by pioneer motor growth cones in mutant zebrafish lacking functional acetylcholine receptors. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 13:5.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Warga, R.M. (1986) Tissue specific cell lineages originate in the gastrula of the zebrafish. Science 231:356-368.
- Mendelson, B. and Kimmel, C.B. (1986) Identified vertebrate neurons that differ in axonal projection develop together. Dev. Biol. 118:309-313.
- Metcalfe, W.K., Mendelson, B., and Kimmel, C.B. (1986) Segmental homologies among reticulospinal neurons in the hindbrain of the zebrafish larva. J. Comp. Neurol. 251:147-159.
- Westerfield, M., Eise
- n, J.S., Myers, P.Z., McMurray, J.V., and Kimmel, C.B. (1986) Early neurogenesis in the zebrafish. Proc. Int. Union Physiol. Sci. 16:20.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Law, R.D. (1985) Cell lineage of zebrafish blastomeres. II. Formation of the yolk syncytial layer. Dev. Biol. 108:86-93.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Law, R.D. (1985) Cell lineage of zebrafish blastomeres. I. Cleavage pattern and cytoplasmic bridges between cells. Dev. Biol. 108:78-85.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Law, R.D. (1985) Cell lineage of zebrafish blastomeres. III. Clonal analysis of the blastula and gastrula stages. Dev. Biol. 108:94-101.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Warga, R.M. (1985) Embryonic lineages and migrations of cells during epiboly and axis formation in the zebrafish. J. Cell. Biochem. Suppl. 9B:272.
- Kimmel, C.B., Grunwald, D.J., Walker, C., Westerfield, M., and Streisinger, G. (1985) Neuronal degeneration mutations that spare primary neurons in the zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 11:647.
- Kimmel, C.B., Metcalfe, W.K., and Schabtach, E. (1985) T reticular interneurons: a class of serially repeating cells in the zebrafish hindbrain. J. Comp. Neurol. 233:365-376.
- Metcalfe, W.K., Kimmel, C.B., and Mendelson, B. (1985) Segmental patterning of morphological types of reticulospinal neurons in larval zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 11:604.
- Metcalfe, W.K., Kimmel, C.B., and Schabtach, E. (1985) Anatomy of the posterior lateral line system in young larvae of the zebrafish. J. Comp. Neurol. 233:377-389.
- Kimmel, C.B., Warga, R., and Law, R.D. (1984) Cellular lineages forming the zebrafish nervous system. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 10:1044.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1982) Reticulospinal and vestibulospinal neurons in the young larva of a teleost fish, Brachydanio rerio. Prog. Brain Res. 57:1-23.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1982) Development of synapses on the Mauthner neuron. Trends Neurosci. 5:47-50.
- Kimmel, C.B., Metcalfe, W.K., and Schabtach, E. (1982) Reticular interneurons with T-shaped axons in embryos of the zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 8:764.
- Kimmel, C.B., Powell, S.L., and Kimmel, R.J. (1982) Specific reduction of development of the Mauthner neuron lateral dendrite after otic capsule ablation in Brachydanio rerio. Dev. Biol. 91:468-473.
- Kimmel, C.B., Powell, S.L., and Metcalfe, W.K. (1982) Brain neurons which project to the spinal cord in young larvae of the zebrafish. J. Comp. Neurol. 205:112-127.
- Metcalfe, W.K. and Kimmel, C.B. (1982) Three types of posterior lateral line efferent neurons in larval zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 8:763.
- Prugh, J.I.P., Kimmel, C.B., and Metcalfe, W.K. (1982) Noninvasive recording of the Mauthner neuron action potential in larval zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio). J. Exp. Biol. 101:83-92.
- Kimmel, C.B., Sessions, S.K., and Kimmel, R.J. (1981) Morphogenesis and synaptogenesis of the zebrafish Mauthner neuron. J. Comp. Neurol. 198:101-120.
- Eaton, R.C. and Kimmel, C.B. (1980) Directional sensitivity of the Mauthner cell system to vibrational stimulation in zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio) larvae. J. Comp. Physiol. A 140:337-342.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Powell, S.L. (1980) Brain neurons that project to the spinal cord in young larvae of the zebrafish. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 6:628.
- Kimmel, C.B., Eaton, R.C., and Powell, S.L. (1980) Decreased fast-start performance of zebrafish (Brachydanio rerio) larvae lacking Mauthner neurons. J. Comp. Physiol. A 140:343-350.
- Kimmel, C.B., Sessions, S.K., and Kimmel, R.J. (1979) Target recognition in neurogenesis: formation of the Mauthner axon cap. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 76:4691-4694.
- Eaton, R.C., Kimmel, C.B., and Sessions, S.K. (1978) The Mauthner system mediates directional responses to local vibrational stimuli. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 4:361.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Model, P. (1978) Developmental studies of the Mauthner cell. In Neurobiology of the Mauthner Cell. Faber-D-S. and Korn-H., eds. New York: Raven Press, pp. 183-220.
- Kimmel, C.B., Powell, S.L., and Eaton, R.C. (1978) Does the Mauthner cell mediate unique behavior?. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 4:362.
- Kimmel, C.B., Sessions, S.K., and Kimmel, R.J. (1978) Radiosensitivity and time of origin of Mauthner neuron in the zebra fish. Dev. Biol. 62:526-529.
- Eaton, R.C. and Kimmel, C.B. (1977) Function of the Mauthner cell in the developing zebra fish. Proc. Int. Union Physiol. Sci. 13:203.
- Eaton, R.C., Farley, R.D., Kimmel, C.B., and Schabtach, E. (1977) Functional development in the Mauthner cell system of embryos and larvae of the zebrafish. J. Neurobiol. 8:151-172.
- Kimmel, C.B. and Eaton, R.C. (1976) Development of the Mauthner cell. In Simpler Networks and Behaviour. Fentress-J-C. ed., Sunderland, MA: Sinauer Associates Inc., pp. 186-202.
- Kimmel, C.B., Patterson, J., and Kimmel, R.J. (1974) The development and behavioral characteristics of the startle response in the zebra fish. Dev. Psychobiol. 7:47-60.
- Kimmel, C.B. (1972) Mauthner axons in living fish larvae. Dev. Biol. 27:272-275.