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Defining the Unseen: Population-Specific Markers for Astyanax mexicanus Blind Cavefish.
Zebrafish - 1 Jun 2024
Manning Aubrey E, Grunwald Hannah, Moran Rachel, Rodriguez-Morales Roberto, Powers Amanda K, McGaugh Suzanne, Kowalko Johanna E
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Astyanax mexicanus is an emerging model system used to study development, evolution, and behavior of multiple cavefish populations that have repeatedly evolved from conspecific surface fish. Although surface and cavefish live and breed in the laboratory, there are no rapid methods for distinguishing between different cavefish populations. We present 2 methods for genotyping fish for a total of 16...
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