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Microinjection of Medaka Embryos for use as a Model Genetic Organism
Published on: December 22, 2010
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Genome Editing of Medaka
Rie Hara1, Satoshi Ansai2, Masato Kinoshita3
1Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan.
Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.)
|February 11, 2023
Abstract:
Medaka (Oryzias latipes), along with zebrafish (Danio rerio), is a useful experimental model fish. Here, we describe a simple method for generating medaka gene knockout strains using an automated microchip electrophoresis system. We also describe a method for targeted gene knockin using a plasmid carrying a sequence that does not cause off-target effects in medaka. Additionally, knockin method without plasmid cloning is described.

