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Artistic interpretation by Erin Boyle of zebrafish images provided by Wolfram Goessling and Trista North. Photographs, histological sections and ultrasound images all show a large abdominal tumor.
A new method for expressing functional RNA molecules in vivo opens a route to easy RNA sample preparation, and establishes a set of tools for studies of RNA structure, interactions and function in vitro and in vivo.