A Retino-retinal Projection Guided by Unc5c Emerged in Species with Retinal Waves

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We thank D Baeza and M Herrera for mouse breeding, genotyping and help in in utero electroporation experiments and E Llorens and J Mullet for technical help in experiments involving ferrets. We also thank A Barco for discussion and comments on the manuscript. The laboratory of EH is funded with the following grants: (BFU2016-77605 from the National Grant Research Program, PROMETEO Program (2016/026) from Generalitat Valenciana, (PCIN2015-192-C02-02 from ERA-Net Program) and (ERC282329 from the European Research Council). Work in the laboratory of LMM and SS was supported by the National Grant Research Program (Grant BFU2014-58776-r), cofinanced by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). VMB holds a postdoctoral contract from the Regional Government. AJV is the recipient of a FPI fellowship from the National Grant Research Program. We also acknowledge the financial support received from the "Severo Ochoa" Program for Centers of Excellence in R&D (SEV-2013-0317). AK was supported by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research Operating Grants MOP-77556 and MOP-97758, as well as Brain Canada, Canadian Foundation for Innovation, and the W. Garfield Weston Foundation. ; Peer reviewed ; Publisher PDF