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Targeted mutagenesis in zebrafish

Directed gene knockout in a vertebrate has been achieved using zinc-finger nucleases.

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Figure 1: Targeted mutagenesis of zebrafish genes with zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs).

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Woods, I., Schier, A. Targeted mutagenesis in zebrafish. Nat Biotechnol 26, 650–651 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0608-650

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