The institute plans to link the brain atlas to data assembled through the connectome project.
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The Mouse Brain Atlas fast became a standard tool for neuroscientists in both industry and academia worldwide.
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At the outset he recruited Allan Jones, who had worked at the genetics startup, Rosetta, that Allen had dabbled with, to develop the Mouse Brain Atlas.
Only one gene can be captured per slice and six per brain, meaning it took 4, 000 mice to create the Allen Brain Atlas, made available free on the Web in December 2004 and largely finished in 2006.
The institute's online atlas of the mouse brain gets 50, 000 visitors a month.
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