Advancing Biology with Zebrafish: Genetic Tools for Developmental Studies and More
Type
Blog Post
Published
Aug. 13, 2019, 12:58 p.m.
... the 1930’s in a range of biological studies, including investigations into environmental pollutants and...organism with a clearly established body plan including head, eyes, and tail. Compared to the opaque mouse...process.
Additional zebrafish applications and conclusions
Zebrafish are also popular outside of developmental...not ideal for every application. Disadvantages include their duplicated (i.e., redundant) genome, their... these caveats, several features of zebrafish—including the available genetic resources and transparency...