Large scale genetics in a small vertebrate, the zebrafish

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 221-227

  Haffter, Pascal ^a   Nüsslein Volhard, Christiane ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Embryonic development; Mutagenesis; Saturation screen; Vertebrate development; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HAPLOIDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HAPLOIDY; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 0029925636     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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