Molecular Clock as Insight to Estimate the Evolutionary History and Times of Divergence for 10 Nominal Astyanax Species (Characiformes, Characidae): An Evolutionary Approach in Species with 2n = 36, 46, 48, and 50 Chromosomes.

abstract：:Intestinal motility, the spontaneous and rhythmic smooth muscle contraction, is a complex process that is regulated by overlapping and redundant regulatory mechanisms. Primary regulators intrinsic to the gastrointestinal tract include interstitial cells of Cajal, enteric neurons, and smooth muscle cells. Extrinsic pri...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Brady C,Denora M,Shannon I,Clark KJ,Rich A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individual differences (IDs) in behavior among nonhuman animals have been documented in a wide range of taxa. Although traditionally considered noise around an average, other potentially adaptive sources of phenotypic variation exist. IDs in behavior that are consistent across time and context are more recently recogn...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Toms CN,Echevarria DJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a simple method for the induction of cataracts in adult zebrafish using hydrogen peroxide. Our method uses a corneal puncture followed by intraocular injection of hydrogen peroxide into the anterior chamber. The procedure can be done rapidly, forming a highly opaque cataract almost immediately, and f...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Prior HM,Letwin K,Tuininga A,Nguyen M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that zebrafish (Danio rerio) are an excellent model for evaluating the link between early life stage exposure to environmental chemicals and disease in adulthood and subsequent unexposed generations. Previously, we used this model to identify transgenerational effects of dioxin (2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenz...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Baker BB,Yee JS,Meyer DN,Yang D,Baker TR

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The second European Zebrafish Principal Investigator (PI) Meeting was held in March, 2012, in Karlsruhe, Germany. It brought together PIs from all over Europe who work with fish models such as zebrafish and medaka to discuss their latest results, as well as to resolve strategic issues faced by this research community....

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Cavodeassi F,Del Bene F,Fürthauer M,Grabher C,Herzog W,Lehtonen S,Linker C,Mercader N,Mikut R,Norton W,Strähle U,Tiso N,Foulkes NS

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our first Zebrafish Enhancer TRAP lines database (ZETRAP) generated a few years ago was a web-based system informing the scientific community about the developmental, genetic, and genomic aspects of transgenic zebrafish lines expressing the cytosolic version of EGFP. These transgenic lines were obtained in a primary s...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Kondrychyn I,Teh C,Garcia-Lecea M,Guan Y,Kang A,Korzh V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are entering a new era in our ability to modify and edit the genomes of model organisms. Zinc finger nucleases (ZFNs) opened the door to the first custom nuclease-targeted genome engineering in the late 1990s. However, ZFNs remained out of reach for most research labs because of the difficulty of production, high c...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Blackburn PR,Campbell JM,Clark KJ,Ekker SC

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many assays are used in animal model systems to measure specific human disease-related behaviors. The use of both adult and larval zebrafish as a behavioral model is gaining popularity. As this work progresses and potentially translates into new treatments, we must do our best to improve the sensitivity of these assay...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Philpott C,Donack CJ,Cousin MA,Pierret C

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zebrafish, Danio rerio, has emerged as a major model organism for biomedical research, yet little is known about its natural history. We review the literature pertaining to the geographic range, biotic and abiotic habitats, and life cycle of the zebrafish. We also report our own field study to document several asp...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Engeszer RE,Patterson LB,Rao AA,Parichy DM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The saltwater rotifer, Brachionus plicatilis, is widely used in the aquaculture industry as a prey item for first-feeding fishes due to its ease of culture, small size, rapid reproductive rate, and amenability to enrichment with nutrients. Despite the distinct advantages of this approach, rotifers have only been spora...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Lawrence C,Sanders E,Henry E

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monotypic Astroblepidae fish family includes 81 species distributed along Central and Northern Andes in South America and Panamá in Central America; most aspects regarding its biology, taxonomy, and chromosomal features remain largely unknown. This study reports the karyotype of two sympatric Astroblepus species f...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Conde-Saldaña CC,Cunha MS,Albornoz-Garzón JG,Barreto CAV,Ibagón N,Villa-Navarro FA,Dergam JA

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the broad repertoire of loss of function (LOF) tools available for use in the zebrafish, there remains a need for a simple and rapid method that can inhibit expression of genes at later stages. RNAi would fulfill that role, and a previous report (Dong et al. 2009) provided encouraging data. The goal of this st...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： De Rienzo G,Gutzman JH,Sive H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zebrafish embryos are widely used as a model to monitor the effect of chemicals on their survival and hatching at different time epochs. This experimental design generates longitudinal data in which the observations for a given subject are correlated and they are statistically independent across the subjects. This par...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Aparna C,Sanjeev S,Ajit J,Shantaram K,Jayesh B,Suresh AK

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to preliminarily assess the contribution of the intestinal microflora to biotin supply in zebrafish. Biotin and avidin were added to three isonitrogenous and isocaloric purified diets to provide molar avidin: biotin ratios of 0:0 (basal diet), 0:1 (biotin-supplemented diet), and 120:0. Another di...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Yossa R,Sarker PK,Vandenberg GW

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Cells of the islet of Langerhans produce insulin to maintain glucose homeostasis. Self-replication of β-cells is the predominant mode of postnatal β-cell production in mammals, with about 20% of rodent β cells dividing in a 24-hour period. However, replicating β-cells are rare in adults. Induction of self-replicatio...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Li M,Maddison LA,Crees Z,Chen W

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacteriosis is a common bacterial infection in laboratory zebrafish caused by several different species and strains of Mycobacterium, including both rapid and slow growers. One control measure used to prevent mycobacterial spread within and between facilities is surface disinfection of eggs. Recent studies have hi...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Chang CT,Amack JD,Whipps CM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of Hypancistrus species in the Xingu River is remarkable and the variation in color morphs represents a real challenge to taxonomists to delimit species boundaries. One of the most recognizable Hypancistrus complexes is the worm-lined species, known in the aquarium trade as King Tiger Plec in English, Hy...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Cardoso AL,Carvalho HL,Benathar TC,Serrão SM,Nagamachi CY,Pieczarka JC,Sousa LM,Ready JS,Noronha RC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although zebrafish is used as a major model species for understanding a number of biological functions and mechanisms involved, there is practically no information on the nutritional requirements of this cyprinid. The rearing practices, especially with regard to feeds and feeding, also vary considerably. To obtain bas...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Kaushik S,Georga I,Koumoundouros G

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zebrafish has considerable potential for use as a model in the study of behavior in social systems, particularly dominance hierarchies, which are widespread in nature and can affect the lifelong success of individuals. There is, however, a paucity of information relating to the characterization of social groups an...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Paull GC,Filby AL,Giddins HG,Coe TS,Hamilton PB,Tyler CR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of some exciting new directions for Xiphophorus research in behavioral ecology and integrative animal behavior is presented. The primary objective of this review is to identify areas of research in this teleost genus that, if studied further, could yield insights into the manifold causes and consequences of d...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Earley RL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of myocardial transmembrane ion currents is fundamental to understand frequent pathologies such as arrhythmias and ischemia. Conventional electrocardiography (ECG) is not able to record ion currents, while the use of intracellular microelectrodes in a beating heart has technical limitations. Myocardial monop...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Miranda M,Egaña JT,Allende ML,Eblen-Zajjur A

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the numbers of zebrafish held in the laboratories, it is relevant to develop some tools to monitor the health of the animals, as well as their biotope. Environmental samples can be used to detect aquatic pathogens. Comprehensive health monitoring would thus seek pathogens in three dimensions of the animals...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Mocho JP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To promote application of the fruits of zebrafish research, we need to cultivate understanding of the use of zebrafish not only in the research community but also among the general public. On Open Days at our institute, the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), our zebrafish group exhibits our research ...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Aoki Y

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling is a process that is crucial to the development of embryos, the growth and metastasis of tumors, and wound healing and homeostasis of tissues in adults. As such, it involves dozens of gene products that are regulated by mechanisms operating at transcriptional and multiple posttran...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Wyatt RA,Keow JY,Harris ND,Haché CA,Li DH,Crawford BD

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cannabis sativa plant contains numerous phytocannabinoids and terpenes with known or potential biological activity. For decades, plant breeders have been breeding the Cannabis plant to control for a desired ratio of the major cannabinoids. A high-throughput in vivo model to understand the relationship between the ...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Achenbach JC,Hill J,Hui JPM,Morash MG,Berrue F,Ellis LD

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After its introduction for scientific investigation in the 1950s, the cypriniform zebrafish, Danio rerio, has become a valuable model for the study of regenerative processes and mechanisms. Zebrafish exhibit epimorphic regeneration, in which a nondifferentiated cell mass formed after amputation is able to fully regene...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Lebedeva L,Zhumabayeva B,Gebauer T,Kisselev I,Aitasheva Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years, zebrafish have been the prototypical model for studies in developmental biology. In recent years, zebrafish has emerged as a powerful model system to study infectious diseases, including viral infections. Experiments conducted with herpes simplex virus type-1 in adult zebrafish or in embryo models are ...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Antoine TE,Jones KS,Dale RM,Shukla D,Tiwari V

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic compensation response (GCR), triggered by deleterious mutations but not by gene knockdown, has been proposed to explain many phenotypic discrepancies between gene-knockout and gene-knockdown models. GCRs have been observed in many model organisms from mice to Arabidopsis. Although the GCR is beneficial for...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Ma Z,Chen J

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Managing the welfare of laboratory animals is critical to animal health, vital in the understanding of phenotypes created by treatment or genetic alteration and ensures compliance of regulations. Part of an animal welfare assessment is the requirement to record observations, ensuring all those responsible for the anim...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Goodwin N,Karp NA,Blackledge S,Clark B,Keeble R,Kovacs C,Murray KN,Price M,Thompson P,Bussell J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The zebrafish system has been established as a useful model for the study of carcinogenesis. The cytogenetic characterization of the genome is vital for furthering our understanding of the progression of the disease. Establishing a basic description of the zebrafish chromosomal karyotype and markers for each specific ...

journal_title：Zebrafish

authors： Peterson SM,Freeman JL

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00