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Preferred term

Zebrafish  

Type

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Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Brachydanio rerio
  • B. rerio
  • Danio rerio
  • danio, Zebra
  • D. rerio
  • D. rerios
  • Fishes, Zebra
  • Zebra danio
  • Zebra danios
  • Zebra Fish
  • Zebra Fishes
  • Zebrafishes

Scope note

  • An exotic species of the family CYPRINIDAE, originally from Asia, that has been introduced in North America. Zebrafish is a model organism for drug assay and cancer research.

History note

  • 91(87); was see under CYPRINIDAE 1987-90; BRACHYDANIO was see ZEBRAFISH 1987-93

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015027

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