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Archiving of zebrafish lines can reduce animal experiments in biomedical research
Author(s) -
Geisler Robert,
Köhler Almut,
Dickmeis Thomas,
Strähle Uwe
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.201643561
Subject(s) - zebrafish , computational biology , biology , animal testing , computer science , data science , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene
As zebrafish become an increasingly popular model organism in biomedical research, lines of genetically modified fish are a valuable resource. A centralized European archive of fish lines would thus help to improve both research and animal welfare.