Zebrafish models for ectopic mineralization disorders: practical issues from morpholino design to post-injection observations
Zebrafish (ZF, Danio rerio) has emerged as an important and popular model species to study different human diseases. Key regulators of skeletal development and calcium metabolism are highly conserved between mammals and zebrafish. The corresponding orthologs share significant sequence similarities a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2013.00074/full |