What's Your Organism? Expanding Genomic Tools via the NSF EDGE Program
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Blog Post
...genes in Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, the spiny purple sea urchin. It’s not a standard model organism,...editing in squid is possible nonetheless - the first example was of a pigmentation gene.
Genus Microtus (Zoe...Donaldson)
Voles have fascinating social behavior. For example, two similar species have very different social...babble as baby birds, and have dialects just like people. This is actually rare in the animal kingdom.
Gasterosteus... most grown crop in the world so it feeds a lot people. This lab is trying to improve homologous recombination...