Five Popular Model Organisms
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Model organisms are vital tools used by researchers around the globe. These organisms share many ...molecular mechanisms underlying the disease (Menezes et al., 2015). As yeast are unicellular organisms, they...Looking for more model organisms? Check out Part two in the popular model organisms series, and read about...this blog post, we’ll cover five popular model organisms, but there are many more out there.
The house...physiologically similar to humans than many other model organisms, they are often used to study human diseases. ... rest of the body than studies in other model organisms or cell culture. For example, Scott Lowe’s lab...at Addgene.
Another advantage of mice as model organisms is that they are genetically tractable. Mice can...