Juvenile zebrafish WIKIMEDIA, SHAWN BURGESS, NHGRI. Species: Zebrafish, Danio rerio Genome size: ~1.41 billion base pairs The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a widely used genetic, developmental, and ...

The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is an essential model organism in biomedical research, favored due to its genetic similarity to humans and cost-effective maintenance. With approximately 75% of its genome ...

Longo and his colleagues decided to investigate genome-database contamination after discovering human sequences in a project on the genome of the zebrafish (Danio rerio). They scanned non-primate ...

More than a decade later, with its genome finally unveiled today, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) has become the go-to animal for researchers studying many human diseases — as well as those ...

With new techniques, scientists are beginning to understand the principles of 3-D genome folding. And in one of the studies of its kind, Anastasia Kovina, Sergey Razin a et al. have examined the ...

More information: Renáta Hamar et al, The zebrafish (Danio rerio) snoRNAome, NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics (2025). DOI: 10.1093/nargab/lqaf013 Provided by Eötvös Loránd University ...

A Giant Among Minnows: Giant Danio Can Keep Growing Date: December 1, 2006 Source: American Physiological Society Summary: Two fish that share much in common genetically appear to have markedly ...

The fluorescent introduction has begun in the southern hemisphere: presence and life-history strategies of the transgenic zebrafish Danio rerio (Cypriniformes: Danionidae) in Brazil, Studies on ...

This story appears in the September 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. For a creature that’s less than one and a half inches long, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) looms large in biomedical ...

Danio rerio, a freshwater zebra fish, is one species scientists have modified to filter mercury from the environment. Ian Grainger/Alamy Stock Photo Join Our Community of Science Lovers!

Physicists are also interested in fish -- above all when they are researching the formation of structures. A research team has examined the schooling behavior of zebra danio (Danio rerio, also ...