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Zebrafish as an immunological model system.

Jeffrey A Yoder1, Michael E Nielsen, Chris T Amemiya

  • 1Department of Biology, University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL 33620, USA.

Microbes and Infection
|December 12, 2002
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Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution·2023

Zebrafish (Danio rerio) are a powerful model for studying vertebrate development and gene function. Advances in genomics and transgenesis now make them ideal for immunological research.

Area of Science:

  • Developmental biology
  • Genetics
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Zebrafish (Danio rerio) have been utilized for two decades in vertebrate development and gene function studies.
  • Recent technological advancements have enhanced their utility in scientific research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the zebrafish as a model organism for immunological study.
  • To discuss the impact of recent genomic and transgenesis advancements on zebrafish research.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing research on zebrafish model system.
  • Analysis of recent advancements in mutation screening and genomic resources.
  • Evaluation of transgenesis procedures for zebrafish.

Main Results:

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  • Zebrafish are established models for development and gene function.
  • Genomic resources like the Zebrafish Genome Project are available.
  • Efficient transgenesis methods are established.

Conclusions:

  • Zebrafish are increasingly valuable for immunological research.
  • Technological progress solidifies zebrafish as a key model organism.