Five Popular Model Organisms
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...an ideal model organisms for embryonic development studies as their embryos are completely transparent...., and produce 50-300 eggs at a time. Zebrafish embryos are also laid and fertilized externally, allowing... them. Scientists can simply inject one-celled embryos with DNA or RNA to edit their genomes or to create...be easily visualized in a living organism from embryonic development to adulthood. This ability to genetically... and integration of transforming sequences." The EMBO journal 10.12 (1991): 3959-3970. PubMed PMID: 1935914...