Table 1 Implant types and target coordinates in the five experiments

From: The medial septum controls hippocampal supra-theta oscillations

Experiment

CA1 implant

CA1 coordinates

MS implant

MS coordinates

Ground location

Urethane anesthetized rat

linear silicon probe (A1x32-6mm-50-177; NeuroNexus Technologies, Ann Arbor, US)

AP: −4.5 mm

ML: 3 mm

angle: 0°

Buzsáki-type silicon probe (Buzsaki32; NeuroNexus Technologies, Ann Arbor, US)

AP: 0.4 mm ML: 1.6 mm

angle: 15°

nuchal muscles

Urethane anesthetized mice

linear silicon probe (A1x32-6mm-50-177)

AP: −2.2 mm

ML: 1.5 mm

angle: 0°

single shank custom silicon probe with 32 × 4 square-shaped recording sites184

AP: 0.6 mm ML: 0.5 mm angle: 8°

neck muscle

Freely moving mice

linear silicon probe (A1x32-6mm-50-177) or Buzsáki-type silicon probe (Buzsaki32)

AP: −2.5 mm

ML: 2 mm

angle: 0°

Buzsáki-type silicon probe (Buzsaki32)

AP: 0.9 mm ML: 0.9 mm angle: 12°

cerebellum

Awake head restrained mice for optogenetic stimulation

128 channels UCLA silicon microprobes (128 J or 128 A, Masmanidis lab) in both hippocampi

AP: −2.5 mm

ML: 2.5 mm

angle: 0°

optic fiber (200 µm core diameter, Thorlabs GmbH)

AP: 0.9 mm ML: 0 mm

angle: 0°

cerebellum

Awake head restrained mice for juxtacellular recording

glass electrode filled with 0–3.0% neurobiotin (wt/vol) in 0.5 M NaCl

AP: −2.5 mm

ML: 1.7

angle: 10°

glass electrode filled with 2.5–3.0% neurobiotin (wt/vol) or BDA in 0.5 M NaCl

AP: 0.85 mm

ML: 0 mm

angle: 0°

cerebellum

  1. Target coordinates were defined based on160, 168. Coordinates in the table refer to the coordinates of the craniotomy. AP, antero-posterior; ML, medio-lateral.