REAGENT or RESOURCE	SOURCE	IDENTIFIER
Chemicals, Peptides, and Recombinant Proteins
Cresyl violet	Sigma Aldrich	C5042, http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/sigma/c5042?lang=en&region=US
Histoclear	National Diagnostics	HS-202, https://www.nationaldiagnostics.com/histology/product/histo-clear-ii
Thionin	Sigma Aldrich	88930, https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/sigma/88930
Experimental Models: Organisms/Strains
Lister hooded rats	In house breeding (Charles River original source)	http://www.criver.com/products-services/basic-research/find-a-model/lister-hooded?loc=GB
Software and Algorithms
Custom MATLAB routines	This paper	N/A
MATLAB	Mathworks. MA	RRID: SCR_001622, https://uk.mathworks.com/products/matlab.html
Other
Single-screw microdrive	Custom made	N/A
Microwire (17um, platinum iridium)	California Fine Wire Company	Product code:100167, http://www.calfinewire.com/datasheets/100167-platinum10iridium.html
NanoZ plating equipment	Multichannel Systems	nanoZ, http://www.multichannelsystems.com/products/nanoz
Recording system (pre-amp & systems unit)	Axona	Product code: Dacq/USB64, http://axona.com/products
Omnetic connectors (microdrive assembly)	Genalog	Product code: A79026-001, http://genalog.com/genalog-linecard/omnetics/
2x16 and 2x32 channel headstage preamplifiers	Axona	Product code: HS-116M1D, http://axona.com/products