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What is the primary goal of applying the method to several specimens of presumed GloFish® from traders in the Netherlands and Germany?
What is the primary goal of applying the method to several specimens of presumed GloFish® from traders in the Netherlands and Germany?
To detect the presence of transgenic fish.
What is the significance of measuring the fluorescence of water-soluble protein in zebrafish?
What is the significance of measuring the fluorescence of water-soluble protein in zebrafish?
It allows for a rapid screening of genetically modified zebrafish.
What is the 'skinbow' zebrafish, and how was it created?
What is the 'skinbow' zebrafish, and how was it created?
The 'skinbow' zebrafish is a genetically engineered fish that exhibits a wide range of colors, created by injecting a gene that codes for red, blue, and green fluorescent proteins into single-cell fish embryos.
What is the advantage of the 'skinbow' zebrafish in tracking individual cells during development and regeneration?
What is the advantage of the 'skinbow' zebrafish in tracking individual cells during development and regeneration?
Why is the outcome of genetically engineered animals unpredictable, according to Ken Poss?
Why is the outcome of genetically engineered animals unpredictable, according to Ken Poss?
What is the estimated number of copies of the gene in each of the fish's skin cells?
What is the estimated number of copies of the gene in each of the fish's skin cells?
How is the production of red, green, or blue protein determined in each skin cell?
How is the production of red, green, or blue protein determined in each skin cell?
What is the potential application of the 'skinbow' zebrafish in studying tissue regeneration and wound healing?
What is the potential application of the 'skinbow' zebrafish in studying tissue regeneration and wound healing?
What is the significance of the 'skinbow' zebrafish in understanding skin development and cell dynamics?
What is the significance of the 'skinbow' zebrafish in understanding skin development and cell dynamics?
How does the 'skinbow' zebrafish illuminate under UV light?
How does the 'skinbow' zebrafish illuminate under UV light?
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