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genomics: prominent genome projects > Danio rerio (zebrafish)

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genome projects: Danio rerio


Prominent Genome Projects: Danio rerio (zebrafish)

Zebrafish Model Information Network (ZFIN)
The Zebrafish Model Organism Database provides integrated zebrafish genetic, genomic and developmental information.

The Danio rerio Sequencing Project (The Sanger Institute)
The Sanger Institute started sequencing the genome of the Zebrafish in Febuary 2001.

 

 

Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Cypriniformes
Family Cyprinidae
Genus Danio
Species Danio rerio
genome
DNA 1.8 pg
size 1,700 Mbp
chromosomes 25
genes ~30,000
Recommended Reading
The Zebrafish Book
A guide for the laboratory use of zebrafish Danio rerio
Hypertext online textbook by Monte Westerfield. Adapted for the web by ZFIN.
   
   
 

 

 

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