Sentences with phrase «other model organisms»

He also believes the technique will work reasonably well for studying the structure and function of proteins in most other model organisms, including laboratory mice.

They have lots of other advantages over other model organisms.

She added, «New model systems will be a magnet for people from outside the field of marine microbial ecology as they will suddenly be able to work with marine microbes in ways that they are used to working with other model organisms.»

Two years ago at the 2014 Avian Model Systems 8 conference, the only mention of CRISPR / Cas9 was in reference to its future use in passenger pigeon de-extinction — despite CRISPR / Cas9's rapidly spreading use in other model organisms at the time.

In the last decade, however, complete genome - sequence information and increasingly powerful bioinformatic tools have allowed us to generate and analyse draft interactome maps both for humans and for other model organisms.

As with other model organisms, the fully sequenced zebrafish genome has acted as an invaluable reference tool for scientists.

«We're already trying to adapt it to a number of other model organisms,» says Shendure, who first worked on cell lineage tracing as a graduate student in George Church's Harvard lab in 2000.

Many studies involving the zebrafish complement those in other model organisms.

Farther down the road, Muller pictures himself setting up an integrative lab, somewhere in the United States, that studies aging in fruit flies, roundworms, and other model organisms.

«What we know about human development is largely inferred from studies of mice, frogs and other model organisms.»

Furthermore, new genome - editing technologies such as CRISPR / Cas9 now enable the efficient derivation of precision disease models incorporating patient - specific genetic variants as a means of recapitulating essential aspects of human disease in mouse and other model organisms.

These models can be cancer cell lines, organoid tissues, mice, or other model organisms.