Dendritic tiling in the vertebrate retina (mutual avoidance by different neurons of the same class) is regulated by:
A) alternative splicing of Dscam.
B) expression of different combinations of protocadherins.
C) ephrins and Eph receptors.
D) All of the above
E) None of the above

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While ablation of a neuron can allow its receptive field to be innervated by others of the same class, the underlying mechanisms for dendritic tiling are as yet unknown.

Dendritic Tiling in the Vertebrate Retina (Mutual Avoidance by Different