KEY RESOURCES TABLE

REAGENT or RESOURCE	SOURCE	IDENTIFIER
Bacterial and virus strains
AAV5-mDlx-ChR2-mCherry	Plasmid gift from Dr. Gord Fishell, Virus custom prepared by Addgene	N/A
AAV1-CamKIIα-stGtACR2-FusionRed	Mahn et al, Nat Commun. 2018	RRID:Addgene_105669
AAV5-Syn-DIO-PSAM4-GlyR-IRES-GFP	Magnus et al, Science, 2019	RRID:Addgene_119741
Chemicals, peptides, and recombinant proteins
μPSEM792 hydrochloride	Tocris	Cat#6865
C&B Metabond	Parkell	Cat#S380
Experimental models: Organisms/strains
Mouse: B6.Tg(Grik4-cre)G32-4Stl/J	Jackson Laboratories	RRID: IMSR_JAX: 006474
Software and algorithms
KiloSort (template based spike sorting MATLAB software)	Pachitariu M & Cortex-lab	https://github.com/cortex-lab/KiloSort
KilosortWrapper	Peter C. Petersen & Brendon Watson	https://github.com/petersenpeter/KilosortWrapper
Phy (Python GUI for manual spike curation)	Cyrille Rossant, Ken Harris et al.	https://github.com/cortex-lab/phy
Phy plugins	Peter C. Petersen	https://github.com/petersenpeter/phy-plugins
CellExplorer (Cell classification pipeline and graphical interface)	Peter C. Petersen & Gyorgy Buzsaki	http://cellexplorer.org / DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2021.09.002.
MATLAB	MathWorks	https://www.mathworks.com/
Buzcode (MATLAB analysis tools)	Buzsaki Lab	https://github.com/buzsakilab/buzcode (DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5668715)
Custom MATLAB scripts	Ipshita Zutshi	https://github.com/IpshitaZutshi/Zutshi_Neuron2021 (DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5668669).
FMA Toolbox (MATLAB toolbox for Freely Moving Animal (FMA))	Michael Zugaro	https://fmatoolbox.sourceforge.net/
Chronux toolbox	Mitra lab	http://chronux.org/
Other
Silicon probes	Neuronexus, Cambridge Neurotech, Diagnostic Biochips	A5x12-16-Buz-Lin, H2, H3, P128-2
RHD2000 USB Interface Board	Intan Technologies	C3100
64 channel digital amplifies	Intan Technologies	C3314
PulsePal v2	Sanworks	N/A
3D printed microdrives	Mihály Vöröslakos & Gyorgy Buzsaki	Voroslakos et al, 2021