Genomic integration and germline transmission of plasmid injected into crustacean Daphnia magna eggs.

The water flea, Daphnia, has been the subject of study in ecology, evolution, and environmental sciences for decades. Over the last few years, expressed sequence tags and a genome sequence have been determined. In addition, functional approaches of overexpression and gene silencing based on microinj...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiko Kato, Tomoaki Matsuura, Hajime Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23028929/pdf/?tool=EBI