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Steven Kazianis1, Ronald B Walter
1Xiphophorus Genetic Stock Center, Southwest Texas State University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 419 Centennial Hall, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA. sk13@swt.edu
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|March 30, 2002
Abstract:
The use of platyfishes and swordtails as research models is on the rise. The authors review the basic biology and care of these animals and describe their common uses in research.
