Effects of Genetic Enhancers on Medaka Fish (IMAGE)

University of Chicago Medical Center

Effects of Genetic Enhancers on Medaka Fish

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Top: A medaka fish with normal dorsal and paired pectoral/pelvic fins. Bottom: When the ZRS and sZRS enhancers are knocked out, the fins do not develop normally.

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Neil Shubin, José Luis Gómez-Skarmeta

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