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Population genetic diversity in zebrafish lines.
Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society - 1 Feb 2018
Balik-Meisner Michele, Truong Lisa, Scholl Elizabeth H, Tanguay Robert L, Reif David M
Abstract excerpt
Toxicological and pharmacological researchers have seized upon the many benefits of zebrafish, including the short generation time, well-characterized development, and early maturation as clear embryos. A major difference from many model organisms is that standard husbandry practices in zebrafish are designed to maintain population diversity. While this diversity is attractive for translational applications in...
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