NANFA-- Zebrafish as water quality indicators

Shireen Gonzaga (whimbrel_at_home.com)
Thu, 06 Jan 2000 18:53:43 -0500

Researchers use genetically altered zebrafish as toxin detectors
January 6, 2000
Web posted at: 1:50 PM EST (1850 GMT)

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Glowing zebrafish could be used to identify
pollutants in drinking water supplies if a research project
under way at the University of Cincinnati proves successful.

For more, see
http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/01/06/sci.us.zebrafish.toxins.ap/index.html

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