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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 30.
Published in final edited form as: Methods Cell Biol. 2016 Sep 29;138:383–414. doi: 10.1016/bs.mcb.2016.08.001

Table 1.

Available Transgenic Reporters to Visualize Myelinating Glia in Zebrafish

Gene Labeled Cell Types Transgenic Lines; References

cldnk Myelinating OL and SCs Tg(cldnk:Gal4)ue101Tg; Münzel et al. (2012)
foxd3 Immature SCs through myelinating SCs Tg(zFoxd3GFP); Gilmour, Maischein, and Nüsslein-Volhard (2002)
nkx2.2a Subset of OPCs and early myelinating oligodendrocytes Tg(nkx2.2a:mEGFP)vu16Tg; Kirby et al. (2006)
mbp Myelinating OLs and myelinating SCs Tg(mbp:EGFP)ck1Tg; Jung et al. (2010)
Tg(mbp:EGFP)ue1Tg; Almeida, Czopka, Ffrench-Constant, and Lyons (2011)
Tg(mbp:EGFP-CAAX)ue2Tg; Almeida et al. (2011)
Tg(mbp:GAL4-VP16)co20Tg; Hines et al. (2015)
mpz/p0 Myelinating OLs Tg(mpz[10kb]:EGFP)pt408Tg; Bai, Parris, and Burton (2014)
nkx2.2a Subset of OPCs and early myelinating oligodendrocytes Tg(nkx2.2a:mEGFP)vu16Tg; Kirby et al. (2006)
oligl OL lineage cells Tg(olig1:mEGFP)nv150Tg; Schebesta and Serluca (2009)
olig2 PMN-derived progenitors, OL lineage, and motor neurons Tg(olig2:EGFP)vu12Tg; Shin, Park, Topczewska, Mawdsley, and Appel (2003)
Tg(olig2:dsRed)vu19Tg; Kucenas et al. (2008)
Tg(olig2:Kaeda)vu85Tg; Zannino and Appel (2009)
plp OL lineage cells Tg(Mmu.Plp1:EGFP)cc1Tg; Yoshida and Macklin (2005)
sox10 OL lineage cells, interneurons, neural crest, and SC Tg(sox10:mRFP)vu234Tg; Kirby et al. (2006)
Tg(sox10:EGFP)ba4Tg; Dutton et al. (2001)
Tg(sox10:nls-Eos)w18Tg; Prendergast et al. (2012)
Tg(sox10:Gal4-VP16)co19Tg; Das and Crump (2012)
Tg(sox10:KalTA4GI); Almeida and Lyons (2015)