Medakafish as a model system for vertebrate developmental genetics

BioEssays

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 487-495

  Ishikawa, Yuji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; INBREEDING; MUTATION; ORYZIAS; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; INBREEDING; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; ORYZIAS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE;

EID: 0034020820     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(200005)22:5<487::AID-BIES11>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Review

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