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Zebrafish--the Canonical Vertebrate

Mark C. Fishman

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The modest zebrafish is a vertebrate with a future. As Fishman explains in his Perspective, the amenability of zebrafish to genetic screens and the transparency of their embryos has made them a valuable model of vertebrate development.

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The modest zebrafish is a vertebrate with a future. As Fishman explains in his Perspective, the amenability of zebrafish to genetic screens and the transparency of their embryos has made them a valuable model of vertebrate development.

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The modest zebrafish is a vertebrate with a future. As Fishman explains in his Perspective, the amenability of zebrafish to genetic screens and the transparency of their embryos has made them a valuable model of vertebrate development.

Key concepts: Zebrafish, Vertebrate, Biology, Perspective (graphical), Evolutionary biology, Genetics, Computer science, Gene

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