Advancing Biology with Zebrafish: Genetic Tools for Developmental Studies and More
Type
Blog Post
Published
Aug. 13, 2019, 12:58 p.m.
...externally fertilized, transparent progeny (Figure 2). These features give it a leg up (or a fin up?) over...powerful resources for investigating any biological process.
High quality genome sequence
A high-quality sequence...understanding the gene networks that regulate processes from development to metabolism to fertility.
Several...mutations in genes affecting diverse biological processes—not just development—are available from strain...Compared to the opaque mouse embryo, where similar processes occur over days inside the mother, the zebrafish...and explain how signaling pathways control this process.
Additional zebrafish applications and conclusions... providing unprecedented views into cognitive processes like decision making (Kim et al, 2017). “Brainbow...